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Recognised as Colour

#6C0B84

  • #6C0B84
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Purple

#6C0B84 is a violet with RGB values 108, 11, 132 and HSL 288°, 85%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

#6C0B84#6C0B84
HEX#6C0B84
RGBrgb(108, 11, 132)
RGB (0–1)0.4235, 0.0431, 0.5176
RGB percentages42.4%, 4.3%, 51.8%
HSLhsl(288.1, 84.6%, 28%)
HSV / HSBhsv(288.1, 91.7%, 51.8%)
CMYK18.2%, 91.7%, 0%, 48.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,080,836
CSS custom property--colour: #6C0B84;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05093WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness74.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.4:1
Contrast with white10.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#282828
Inverted#93F47B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#003A87no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#104282no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.8 from the original
Tritanopia#6B2C4Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.4:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.02:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Purple · ΔE 9Dark magenta · ΔE 11.1Indigo · ΔE 11.9Rebecca purple · ΔE 13.3Dark orchid · ΔE 25.6Midnight blue · ΔE 25.9
Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 8.98, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#23840B
Analogous#2F0B84, #840B60
Triadic#846C0B, #0B846C
Split complementary#60840B, #0B842F
Tetradic#842F0B, #23840B, #0B6084

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D769F2
Lighter +30%#CB39EF
Lighter +20%#B913E2
Lighter +10%#930FB3
Darker −10%#450755
Darker −20%#1F0326
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#73008F
Less saturated −25%#611D72

Channel breakdown

R108
G11
B132
Red108 (42.4%)
Green11 (4.3%)
Blue132 (51.8%)
Hue288.1°
Saturation (HSL)84.62%
Lightness28.04%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 6C · G 0B · B 84

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