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Recognised as Colour

#6C01FD

  • #6C01FD
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue

#6C01FD is a violet with RGB values 108, 1, 253 and HSL 265°, 99%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue.

Colour values

#6C01FD#6C01FD
HEX#6C01FD
RGBrgb(108, 1, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.4235, 0.0039, 0.9922
RGB percentages42.4%, 0.4%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(265.5, 99.2%, 49.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(265.5, 99.6%, 99.2%)
CMYK57.3%, 99.6%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,078,397
CSS custom property--colour: #6C01FD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10302WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness103.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.86:1
Contrast with white6.86:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2A2A2A
Inverted#93FE02

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#005FFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44 from the original
Deuteranopia#0054F9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.6 from the original
Tritanopia#1E6695no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 107.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.86:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.06:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue · ΔE 13.1Medium blue · ΔE 20.1Blue violet · ΔE 24.8Dark violet · ΔE 26.6Dark orchid · ΔE 40.1Fuchsia · ΔE 45.1
Nearest named CSS colourBlue (#0000FF)ΔE 13.11, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#92FD01
Analogous#0114FD, #EA01FD
Triadic#FD6C01, #01FD6C
Split complementary#FDEA01, #14FD01
Tetradic#FD0114, #92FD01, #01FDEA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E1CBFF
Lighter +30%#C498FF
Lighter +20%#A666FE
Lighter +10%#8933FE
Darker −10%#5601CA
Darker −20%#410197
Darker −30%#2B0065
Darker −40%#150032
More saturated +25%#6C00FE
Less saturated −25%#7121DD

Channel breakdown

R108
G1
B253
Red108 (42.4%)
Green1 (0.4%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue265.48°
Saturation (HSL)99.21%
Lightness49.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 6C · G 01 · B FD

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