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Colour

#6912D4

  • #6912D4
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#6912D4 is a violet with RGB values 105, 18, 212 and HSL 267°, 84%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#6912D4#6912D4
HEX#6912D4
RGBrgb(105, 18, 212)
RGB (0–1)0.4118, 0.0706, 0.8314
RGB percentages41.2%, 7.1%, 83.1%
HSLhsl(266.9, 84.3%, 45.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(266.9, 91.5%, 83.1%)
CMYK50.5%, 91.5%, 0%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,886,100
CSS custom property--colour: #6912D4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08189WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness92.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.96:1
Contrast with white7.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#333333
Inverted#96ED2B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0053D9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#004DD1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.7 from the original
Tritanopia#45557Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 84.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.96:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.64:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 9.3Dark violet · ΔE 12.7Medium blue · ΔE 15.3Dark orchid · ΔE 22.1Dark blue · ΔE 29.6Blue · ΔE 29.8
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 9.26, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7DD412
Analogous#121CD4, #CA12D4
Triadic#D46912, #12D469
Split complementary#D4CA12, #1CD412
Tetradic#D4121C, #7DD412, #12D4CA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D6B9F9
Lighter +30%#BA8AF5
Lighter +20%#9E5BF1
Lighter +10%#832CED
Darker −10%#520EA5
Darker −20%#3A0A76
Darker −30%#230647
Darker −40%#0C0218
More saturated +25%#6700E6
Less saturated −25%#6C2FB7

Channel breakdown

R105
G18
B212
Red105 (41.2%)
Green18 (7.1%)
Blue212 (83.1%)
Hue266.91°
Saturation (HSL)84.35%
Lightness45.1%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 69 · G 12 · B D4

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