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Recognised as Colour

#6529D2

  • #6529D2
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#6529D2 is a violet with RGB values 101, 41, 210 and HSL 261°, 67%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#6529D2#6529D2
HEX#6529D2
RGBrgb(101, 41, 210)
RGB (0–1)0.3961, 0.1608, 0.8235
RGB percentages39.6%, 16.1%, 82.4%
HSLhsl(261.3, 67.3%, 49.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(261.3, 80.5%, 82.4%)
CMYK51.9%, 80.5%, 0%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,629,842
CSS custom property--colour: #6529D2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09006WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness95.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.5:1
Contrast with white7.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#424242
Inverted#9AD62D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0057D7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#0051CFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.2 from the original
Tritanopia#3D5B7Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 81.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.5:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.8:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 10.1Dark violet · ΔE 15.9Dark orchid · ΔE 17.8Medium blue · ΔE 19.8Dark blue · ΔE 25.2Medium slateblue · ΔE 28.4
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 10.14, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#96D229
Analogous#2942D2, #BA29D2
Triadic#D26529, #29D265
Split complementary#D2BA29, #42D229
Tetradic#D22942, #96D229, #29D2BA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DED1F6
Lighter +30%#C0A6EE
Lighter +20%#A17CE5
Lighter +10%#8351DD
Darker −10%#5021A7
Darker −20%#3C187D
Darker −30%#271052
Darker −40%#130827
More saturated +25%#5C0AF1
Less saturated −25%#6E48B3

Channel breakdown

R101
G41
B210
Red101 (39.6%)
Green41 (16.1%)
Blue210 (82.4%)
Hue261.3°
Saturation (HSL)67.33%
Lightness49.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 65 · G 29 · B D2

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