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Recognised as Colour

#652CA1

  • #652CA1
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rebecca purple

#652CA1 is a violet with RGB values 101, 44, 161 and HSL 269°, 57%, 40%. 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

#652CA1#652CA1
HEX#652CA1
RGBrgb(101, 44, 161)
RGB (0–1)0.3961, 0.1725, 0.6314
RGB percentages39.6%, 17.3%, 63.1%
HSLhsl(269.2, 57.1%, 40.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(269.2, 72.7%, 63.1%)
CMYK37.3%, 72.7%, 0%, 36.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,630,561
CSS custom property--colour: #652CA1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07141WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness84.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.65:1
Contrast with white8.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#414141
Inverted#9AD35E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#004BA4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#004B9Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.5 from the original
Tritanopia#584964no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.65:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.43:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Rebecca purple · ΔE 8.1Indigo · ΔE 12.2Slate blue · ΔE 18.5Purple · ΔE 20.1Dark magenta · ΔE 20.5Dark orchid · ΔE 21.5
Nearest named CSS colourRebecca purple (#663399)ΔE 8.12, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#68A12C
Analogous#2C2DA1, #A02CA1
Triadic#A1652C, #2CA165
Split complementary#A1A02C, #2EA12C
Tetradic#A12C2D, #68A12C, #2CA1A0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CCB0E9
Lighter +30%#B288DE
Lighter +20%#9860D3
Lighter +10%#7E38C8
Darker −10%#4C2179
Darker −20%#331651
Darker −30%#1A0B29
Darker −40%#000001
More saturated +25%#6412BB
Less saturated −25%#664687

Channel breakdown

R101
G44
B161
Red101 (39.6%)
Green44 (17.3%)
Blue161 (63.1%)
Hue269.23°
Saturation (HSL)57.07%
Lightness40.2%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 65 · G 2C · B A1

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