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Recognised as Colour

#6A1FD7

  • #6A1FD7
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#6A1FD7 is a violet with RGB values 106, 31, 215 and HSL 264°, 75%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#6A1FD7#6A1FD7
HEX#6A1FD7
RGBrgb(106, 31, 215)
RGB (0–1)0.4157, 0.1216, 0.8431
RGB percentages41.6%, 12.2%, 84.3%
HSLhsl(264.5, 74.8%, 48.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(264.5, 85.6%, 84.3%)
CMYK50.7%, 85.6%, 0%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,954,967
CSS custom property--colour: #6A1FD7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0895WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness95.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.53:1
Contrast with white7.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3C3C3C
Inverted#95E028

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0057DCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#0051D4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.7 from the original
Tritanopia#445A80no 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 text7.53:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.79:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 8Dark violet · ΔE 13.1Medium blue · ΔE 16.6Dark orchid · ΔE 20.4Dark blue · ΔE 28.8Blue · ΔE 31.5
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 8.04, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8CD71F
Analogous#1F30D7, #C61FD7
Triadic#D76A1F, #1FD76A
Split complementary#D7C61F, #30D71F
Tetradic#D71F30, #8CD71F, #1FD7C6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DDCBF7
Lighter +30%#C09EF1
Lighter +20%#A371EB
Lighter +10%#8645E4
Darker −10%#5419AA
Darker −20%#3E127E
Darker −30%#280C51
Darker −40%#120525
More saturated +25%#6400F6
Less saturated −25%#703EB8

Channel breakdown

R106
G31
B215
Red106 (41.6%)
Green31 (12.2%)
Blue215 (84.3%)
Hue264.46°
Saturation (HSL)74.8%
Lightness48.24%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 6A · G 1F · B D7

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