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Recognised as Colour

#6A24FD

  • #6A24FD
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue

#6A24FD is a violet with RGB values 106, 36, 253 and HSL 259°, 98%, 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 Blue.

Colour values

#6A24FD#6A24FD
HEX#6A24FD
RGBrgb(106, 36, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.4157, 0.1412, 0.9922
RGB percentages41.6%, 14.1%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(259.4, 98.2%, 56.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(259.4, 85.8%, 99.2%)
CMYK58.1%, 85.8%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,956,285
CSS custom property--colour: #6A24FD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11418WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness106.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.4:1
Contrast with white6.4:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#434343
Inverted#95DB02

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0064FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#0059F9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.9 from the original
Tritanopia#0D6C97no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 104.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.4:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.28:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue · ΔE 17.2Medium blue · ΔE 17.2Blue violet · ΔE 19.3Dark violet · ΔE 23Dark orchid · ΔE 34.7Dark blue · ΔE 43
Nearest named CSS colourBlue (#0000FF)ΔE 17.17, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B7FD24
Analogous#244BFD, #D624FD
Triadic#FD6A24, #24FD6A
Split complementary#FDD624, #4BFD24
Tetradic#FD244B, #B7FD24, #24FDD6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F4EEFF
Lighter +30%#D1BCFE
Lighter +20%#AF89FE
Lighter +10%#8C57FD
Darker −10%#4E02EC
Darker −20%#3D02B9
Darker −30%#2C0187
Darker −40%#1C0154
More saturated +25%#6922FF
Less saturated −25%#7440E1

Channel breakdown

R106
G36
B253
Red106 (41.6%)
Green36 (14.1%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue259.35°
Saturation (HSL)98.19%
Lightness56.67%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 6A · G 24 · B FD

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