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Recognised as Colour

#66526C

  • #66526C
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#66526C is a violet with RGB values 102, 82, 108 and HSL 286°, 14%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#66526C#66526C
HEX#66526C
RGBrgb(102, 82, 108)
RGB (0–1)0.4, 0.3216, 0.4235
RGB percentages40%, 32.2%, 42.4%
HSLhsl(286.2, 13.7%, 37.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(286.2, 24.1%, 42.4%)
CMYK5.6%, 24.1%, 0%, 57.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,705,772
CSS custom property--colour: #66526C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09942WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness91.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.03:1
Contrast with white7.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#585858
Inverted#99AD93

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4F576Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#535A6Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.2 from the original
Tritanopia#66555Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.03:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.99:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 19.2Slate grey · ΔE 21.8Gray · ΔE 23.9Light slate grey · ΔE 24.1Dark slate grey · ΔE 27.3Steel blue · ΔE 30.7
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 19.15, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#586C52
Analogous#59526C, #6C5265
Triadic#6C6652, #526C66
Split complementary#656C52, #526C59
Tetradic#6C5952, #586C52, #52656C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C9BDCD
Lighter +30%#B2A0B7
Lighter +20%#9A83A1
Lighter +10%#816889
Darker −10%#4B3C4F
Darker −20%#2F2632
Darker −30%#141015
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#733A84
Less saturated −25%#5F5F5F

Channel breakdown

R102
G82
B108
Red102 (40%)
Green82 (32.2%)
Blue108 (42.4%)
Hue286.15°
Saturation (HSL)13.68%
Lightness37.25%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 66 · G 52 · B 6C

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