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Recognised as Colour

#652BA5

  • #652BA5
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rebecca purple

#652BA5 is a violet with RGB values 101, 43, 165 and HSL 269°, 59%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rebecca purple.

Colour values

#652BA5#652BA5
HEX#652BA5
RGBrgb(101, 43, 165)
RGB (0–1)0.3961, 0.1686, 0.6471
RGB percentages39.6%, 16.9%, 64.7%
HSLhsl(268.5, 58.7%, 40.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(268.5, 73.9%, 64.7%)
CMYK38.8%, 73.9%, 0%, 35.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,630,309
CSS custom property--colour: #652BA5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07211WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness85.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.6:1
Contrast with white8.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#404040
Inverted#9AD45A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#004BA9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#004BA3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.3 from the original
Tritanopia#574A66no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 56 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.6:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.44:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Rebecca purple · ΔE 10.7Indigo · ΔE 12.2Slate blue · ΔE 19Dark orchid · ΔE 19.6Dark magenta · ΔE 21.1Purple · ΔE 21.2
Nearest named CSS colourRebecca purple (#663399)ΔE 10.7, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6BA52B
Analogous#2B2EA5, #A22BA5
Triadic#A5652B, #2BA565
Split complementary#A5A22B, #2EA52B
Tetradic#A52B2E, #6BA52B, #2BA5A2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CDB1EB
Lighter +30%#B289E0
Lighter +20%#9860D6
Lighter +10%#7E38CB
Darker −10%#4C207D
Darker −20%#331654
Darker −30%#1B0B2C
Darker −40%#020103
More saturated +25%#6411BF
Less saturated −25%#66458B

Channel breakdown

R101
G43
B165
Red101 (39.6%)
Green43 (16.9%)
Blue165 (64.7%)
Hue268.52°
Saturation (HSL)58.65%
Lightness40.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 65 · G 2B · B A5

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