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Recognised as Colour

#682CEA

  • #682CEA
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#682CEA is a violet with RGB values 104, 44, 234 and HSL 259°, 82%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#682CEA#682CEA
HEX#682CEA
RGBrgb(104, 44, 234)
RGB (0–1)0.4078, 0.1725, 0.9176
RGB percentages40.8%, 17.3%, 91.8%
HSLhsl(258.9, 81.9%, 54.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(258.9, 81.2%, 91.8%)
CMYK55.6%, 81.2%, 0%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,827,242
CSS custom property--colour: #682CEA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10685WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness103 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.69:1
Contrast with white6.69:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#464646
Inverted#97D315

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0060EFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#0057E7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.4 from the original
Tritanopia#2C668Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 92.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.69:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.14:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 10.7Medium blue · ΔE 15.7Dark violet · ΔE 16.9Dark orchid · ΔE 25Blue · ΔE 27Dark blue · ΔE 33.5
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 10.69, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AEEA2C
Analogous#2C4FEA, #C72CEA
Triadic#EA682C, #2CEA68
Split complementary#EAC72C, #4FEA2C
Tetradic#EA2C4F, #AEEA2C, #2CEAC7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EDE6FC
Lighter +30%#CCB7F8
Lighter +20%#AA89F3
Lighter +10%#895AEF
Darker −10%#4F15CE
Darker −20%#3D10A0
Darker −30%#2C0B72
Darker −40%#1A0743
More saturated +25%#6017FF
Less saturated −25%#7349CD

Channel breakdown

R104
G44
B234
Red104 (40.8%)
Green44 (17.3%)
Blue234 (91.8%)
Hue258.95°
Saturation (HSL)81.9%
Lightness54.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 68 · G 2C · B EA

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