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Colour

#6944C3

  • #6944C3
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Slate blue

#6944C3 is a violet with RGB values 105, 68, 195 and HSL 257°, 51%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate blue.

Colour values

#6944C3#6944C3
HEX#6944C3
RGBrgb(105, 68, 195)
RGB (0–1)0.4118, 0.2667, 0.7647
RGB percentages41.2%, 26.7%, 76.5%
HSLhsl(257.5, 51.4%, 51.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(257.5, 65.1%, 76.5%)
CMYK46.2%, 65.1%, 0%, 23.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,898,883
CSS custom property--colour: #6944C3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11078WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness101.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.53:1
Contrast with white6.53:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#555555
Inverted#96BB3C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0060C7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#005BC0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.1 from the original
Tritanopia#4E627Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 63.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.53:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.22:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Slate blue · ΔE 11.6Medium slateblue · ΔE 13.9Rebecca purple · ΔE 15.8Dark orchid · ΔE 19.9Medium purple · ΔE 20.8Royal blue · ΔE 21.4
Nearest named CSS colourSlate blue (#6A5ACD)ΔE 11.59, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9EC344
Analogous#445FC3, #A944C3
Triadic#C36944, #44C369
Split complementary#C3A844, #5EC344
Tetradic#C3445E, #9EC344, #44C3A8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E5DEF5
Lighter +30%#C6B8E8
Lighter +20%#A791DC
Lighter +10%#886BCF
Darker −10%#5333A1
Darker −20%#3F277A
Darker −30%#2B1B53
Darker −40%#170E2D
More saturated +25%#5C25E2
Less saturated −25%#7663A4

Channel breakdown

R105
G68
B195
Red105 (41.2%)
Green68 (26.7%)
Blue195 (76.5%)
Hue257.48°
Saturation (HSL)51.42%
Lightness51.57%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 69 · G 44 · B C3

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