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Colour

#6D32AF

  • #6D32AF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rebecca purple

#6D32AF is a violet with RGB values 109, 50, 175 and HSL 268°, 56%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rebecca purple.

Colour values

#6D32AF#6D32AF
HEX#6D32AF
RGBrgb(109, 50, 175)
RGB (0–1)0.4275, 0.1961, 0.6863
RGB percentages42.7%, 19.6%, 68.6%
HSLhsl(268.3, 55.6%, 44.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(268.3, 71.4%, 68.6%)
CMYK37.7%, 71.4%, 0%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,156,399
CSS custom property--colour: #6D32AF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08628WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness92.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.7:1
Contrast with white7.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#484848
Inverted#92CD50

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0052B3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#0052ACno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35 from the original
Tritanopia#5E506Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 56.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.73:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Rebecca purple · ΔE 12.2Indigo · ΔE 15.2Dark orchid · ΔE 17.2Slate blue · ΔE 17.6Medium slateblue · ΔE 21.2Dark magenta · ΔE 21.7
Nearest named CSS colourRebecca purple (#663399)ΔE 12.23, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#74AF32
Analogous#3236AF, #AB32AF
Triadic#AF6D32, #32AF6D
Split complementary#AFAB32, #35AF32
Tetradic#AF3236, #74AF32, #32AFAB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D5C0ED
Lighter +30%#BB98E2
Lighter +20%#A171D6
Lighter +10%#8649CB
Darker −10%#542787
Darker −20%#3C1B60
Darker −30%#231038
Darker −40%#0A0510
More saturated +25%#6B16CB
Less saturated −25%#6F4E93

Channel breakdown

R109
G50
B175
Red109 (42.7%)
Green50 (19.6%)
Blue175 (68.6%)
Hue268.32°
Saturation (HSL)55.56%
Lightness44.12%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 6D · G 32 · B AF

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