Colour

#6C1BFB

#6C1BFB
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Blue

#6C1BFB is a violet with RGB values 108, 27, 251 and HSL 262°, 97%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue.

Colour values

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HEX#6C1BFB

RGBrgb(108, 27, 251)

RGB (0–1)0.4235, 0.1059, 0.9843

RGB percentages42.4%, 10.6%, 98.4%

HSLhsl(261.7, 96.6%, 54.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(261.7, 89.2%, 98.4%)

CMYK57%, 89.2%, 0%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,085,051

CSS custom property--colour: #6C1BFB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10937WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness105.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.59:1

Contrast with white6.59:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3C3C3C

Inverted#93E404

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0062FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41 from the original

Deuteranopia#0057F7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.5 from the original

Tritanopia#216995no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 104.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.19:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue · ΔE 16.2 Medium blue · ΔE 17.5 Blue violet · ΔE 20.2 Dark violet · ΔE 23.1 Dark orchid · ΔE 35.6 Dark blue · ΔE 43.9

Nearest named CSS colourBlue (#0000FF)ΔE 16.22, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#AAFB1B

Analogous#1B3AFB, #DC1BFB

Triadic#FB6C1B, #1BFB6C

Split complementary#FBDC1B, #3AFB1B

Tetradic#FB1B3A, #AAFB1B, #1BFBDC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#EDE3FF

Lighter +30%#CDB1FE

Lighter +20%#AD7FFD

Lighter +10%#8C4DFC

Darker −10%#5304DF

Darker −20%#4003AD

Darker −30%#2E027B

Darker −40%#1B0149

More saturated +25%#6B17FF

Less saturated −25%#7438DE

Channel breakdown

R108

G27

B251

Red108 (42.4%)

Green27 (10.6%)

Blue251 (98.4%)

Hue261.7°

Saturation (HSL)96.55%

Lightness54.51%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 6C · G 1B · B FB

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