Recognised as Colour

#681BDB

#681BDB
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Blue violet

#681BDB is a violet with RGB values 104, 27, 219 and HSL 264°, 78%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#681BDB#681BDB

HEX#681BDB

RGBrgb(104, 27, 219)

RGB (0–1)0.4078, 0.1059, 0.8588

RGB percentages40.8%, 10.6%, 85.9%

HSLhsl(264.1, 78%, 48.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(264.1, 87.7%, 85.9%)

CMYK52.5%, 87.7%, 0%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,822,875

CSS custom property--colour: #681BDB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08841WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness95.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.59:1

Contrast with white7.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#393939

Inverted#97E424

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0057E0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#0050D8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.5 from the original

Tritanopia#3D5B82no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 88.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.77:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 9.5 Dark violet · ΔE 14 Medium blue · ΔE 14.7 Dark orchid · ΔE 23.2 Blue · ΔE 28.3 Dark blue · ΔE 30.8

Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 9.49, clearly different but related

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#8EDB1B

Analogous#1B2EDB, #C81BDB

Triadic#DB681B, #1BDB68

Split complementary#DBC81B, #2EDB1B

Tetradic#DB1B2E, #8EDB1B, #1BDBC8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#DCCAF8

Lighter +30%#BF9CF3

Lighter +20%#A16FED

Lighter +10%#8441E8

Darker −10%#5215AE

Darker −20%#3D1080

Darker −30%#270A53

Darker −40%#120525

More saturated +25%#6300F6

Less saturated −25%#6E3ABC

Channel breakdown

R104

G27

B219

Red104 (40.8%)

Green27 (10.6%)

Blue219 (85.9%)

Hue264.06°

Saturation (HSL)78.05%

Lightness48.24%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 68 · G 1B · B DB

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