Recognised as Colour

#6927FA

#6927FA
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Medium blue

#6927FA is a violet with RGB values 105, 39, 250 and HSL 259°, 95%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#6927FA#6927FA

HEX#6927FA

RGBrgb(105, 39, 250)

RGB (0–1)0.4118, 0.1529, 0.9804

RGB percentages41.2%, 15.3%, 98%

HSLhsl(258.8, 95.5%, 56.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(258.8, 84.4%, 98%)

CMYK58%, 84.4%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,891,514

CSS custom property--colour: #6927FA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11356WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness106.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.42:1

Contrast with white6.42:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#444444

Inverted#96D805

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0064FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#0058F6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.5 from the original

Tritanopia#0F6C96no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 103.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.27:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 16.3 Blue violet · ΔE 17.4 Blue · ΔE 18.9 Dark violet · ΔE 21.7 Dark orchid · ΔE 32.8 Dark blue · ΔE 41.1

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 16.29, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B8FA27

Analogous#274FFA, #D227FA

Triadic#FA6927, #27FA69

Split complementary#FAD227, #4FFA27

Tetradic#FA274F, #B8FA27, #27FAD2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F3EEFF

Lighter +30%#D1BDFD

Lighter +20%#AE8BFC

Lighter +10%#8C59FB

Darker −10%#4C05E9

Darker −20%#3C04B7

Darker −30%#2C0385

Darker −40%#1B0253

More saturated +25%#6722FF

Less saturated −25%#7343DE

Channel breakdown

R105

G39

B250

Red105 (41.2%)

Green39 (15.3%)

Blue250 (98%)

Hue258.77°

Saturation (HSL)95.48%

Lightness56.67%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 69 · G 27 · B FA

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