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Colour

#6A1884

  • #6A1884
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Purple

#6A1884 is a violet with RGB values 106, 24, 132 and HSL 286°, 69%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

#6A1884#6A1884
HEX#6A1884
RGBrgb(106, 24, 132)
RGB (0–1)0.4157, 0.0941, 0.5176
RGB percentages41.6%, 9.4%, 51.8%
HSLhsl(285.6, 69.2%, 30.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(285.6, 81.8%, 51.8%)
CMYK19.7%, 81.8%, 0%, 48.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,953,092
CSS custom property--colour: #6A1884;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05383WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness75.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.11:1
Contrast with white10.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#313131
Inverted#95E77B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#003D87no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#164482no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.9 from the original
Tritanopia#68314Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.11:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.08:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Purple · ΔE 10.4Rebecca purple · ΔE 10.4Indigo · ΔE 13.2Dark magenta · ΔE 13.4Midnight blue · ΔE 23.5Dark slateblue · ΔE 24.8
Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 10.39, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#328418
Analogous#341884, #841868
Triadic#846A18, #18846A
Split complementary#688418, #188434
Tetradic#843418, #328418, #186884

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CF80E8
Lighter +30%#BF55E0
Lighter +20%#AE2AD8
Lighter +10%#8D20AF
Darker −10%#471059
Darker −20%#25082E
Darker −30%#020003
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#740498
Less saturated −25%#602C71

Channel breakdown

R106
G24
B132
Red106 (41.6%)
Green24 (9.4%)
Blue132 (51.8%)
Hue285.56°
Saturation (HSL)69.23%
Lightness30.59%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 6A · G 18 · B 84

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