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Recognised as Colour

#6E1FCD

  • #6E1FCD
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#6E1FCD is a violet with RGB values 110, 31, 205 and HSL 267°, 74%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#6E1FCD#6E1FCD
HEX#6E1FCD
RGBrgb(110, 31, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.4314, 0.1216, 0.8039
RGB percentages43.1%, 12.2%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(267.2, 73.7%, 46.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(267.2, 84.9%, 80.4%)
CMYK46.3%, 84.9%, 0%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,217,101
CSS custom property--colour: #6E1FCD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08703WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness94.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.66:1
Contrast with white7.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3C3C3C
Inverted#91E032

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0054D1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#0051CAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.5 from the original
Tritanopia#53557Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 77.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.66:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.74:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 8.2Dark violet · ΔE 12.4Dark orchid · ΔE 16Medium blue · ΔE 20.5Dark blue · ΔE 25.9Indigo · ΔE 28.8
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 8.25, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7ECD1F
Analogous#1F27CD, #C51FCD
Triadic#CD6E1F, #1FCD6E
Split complementary#CDC51F, #27CD1F
Tetradic#CD1F27, #7ECD1F, #1FCDC5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DAC2F6
Lighter +30%#BE96EF
Lighter +20%#A36AE8
Lighter +10%#883DE2
Darker −10%#5618A1
Darker −20%#3E1274
Darker −30%#270B48
Darker −40%#0F041C
More saturated +25%#6B01EB
Less saturated −25%#713CB0

Channel breakdown

R110
G31
B205
Red110 (43.1%)
Green31 (12.2%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue267.24°
Saturation (HSL)73.73%
Lightness46.27%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 6E · G 1F · B CD

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