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Recognised as Colour

#653A76

  • #653A76
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#653A76 is a violet with RGB values 101, 58, 118 and HSL 283°, 34%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#653A76#653A76
HEX#653A76
RGBrgb(101, 58, 118)
RGB (0–1)0.3961, 0.2275, 0.4627
RGB percentages39.6%, 22.7%, 46.3%
HSLhsl(283, 34.1%, 34.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(283, 50.8%, 46.3%)
CMYK14.4%, 50.8%, 0%, 53.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,634,102
CSS custom property--colour: #653A76;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07101WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness81.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.68:1
Contrast with white8.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#474747
Inverted#9AC589

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2E4978no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#3A4D74no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.9 from the original
Tritanopia#644352no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.68:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.42:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 15.8Rebecca purple · ΔE 23.9Midnight blue · ΔE 27.9Purple · ΔE 30.4Medium purple · ΔE 33.3Slate blue · ΔE 34.1
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 15.79, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4B763A
Analogous#473A76, #763A69
Triadic#76653A, #3A7665
Split complementary#69763A, #3A7647
Tetradic#76473A, #4B763A, #3A6976

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C8A8D4
Lighter +30%#B286C3
Lighter +20%#9C63B3
Lighter +10%#824B98
Darker −10%#482954
Darker −20%#2A1832
Darker −30%#0D080F
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#6F248C
Less saturated −25%#5B5060

Channel breakdown

R101
G58
B118
Red101 (39.6%)
Green58 (22.7%)
Blue118 (46.3%)
Hue283°
Saturation (HSL)34.09%
Lightness34.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 65 · G 3A · B 76

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