Recognised as Colour

#6522FE

#6522FE
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Blue

#6522FE is a violet with RGB values 101, 34, 254 and HSL 258°, 99%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue.

Colour values

#6522FE#6522FE

HEX#6522FE

RGBrgb(101, 34, 254)

RGB (0–1)0.3961, 0.1333, 0.9961

RGB percentages39.6%, 13.3%, 99.6%

HSLhsl(258.3, 99.1%, 56.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(258.3, 86.6%, 99.6%)

CMYK60.2%, 86.6%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,628,094

CSS custom property--colour: #6522FE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11067WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness105.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.54:1

Contrast with white6.54:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#404040

Inverted#9ADD01

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0063FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#0057FAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.9 from the original

Tritanopia#006C98no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 105.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.21:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue · ΔE 15.5 Medium blue · ΔE 17.1 Blue violet · ΔE 20.9 Dark violet · ΔE 24.5 Dark orchid · ΔE 36.4 Dark blue · ΔE 43.8

Nearest named CSS colourBlue (#0000FF)ΔE 15.49, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#BBFE22

Analogous#224DFE, #D322FE

Triadic#FE6522, #22FE65

Split complementary#FED322, #4DFE22

Tetradic#FE224D, #BBFE22, #22FED3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F3EDFF

Lighter +30%#CFBAFF

Lighter +20%#AC88FE

Lighter +10%#8855FE

Darker −10%#4901EC

Darker −20%#3901B9

Darker −30%#290186

Darker −40%#1A0054

More saturated +25%#6521FF

Less saturated −25%#703EE2

Channel breakdown

R101

G34

B254

Red101 (39.6%)

Green34 (13.3%)

Blue254 (99.6%)

Hue258.27°

Saturation (HSL)99.1%

Lightness56.47%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 65 · G 22 · B FE

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