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Recognised as Colour

#6E327D

  • #6E327D
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rebecca purple

#6E327D is a violet with RGB values 110, 50, 125 and HSL 288°, 43%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rebecca purple.

Colour values

#6E327D#6E327D
HEX#6E327D
RGBrgb(110, 50, 125)
RGB (0–1)0.4314, 0.1961, 0.4902
RGB percentages43.1%, 19.6%, 49%
HSLhsl(288, 42.9%, 34.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(288, 60%, 49%)
CMYK12%, 60%, 0%, 51%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,221,885
CSS custom property--colour: #6E327D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07077WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness82.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.69:1
Contrast with white8.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#444444
Inverted#91CD82

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#21477Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#374D7Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33 from the original
Tritanopia#6E3E52no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.69:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.42:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Rebecca purple · ΔE 16.4Dark slateblue · ΔE 16.8Purple · ΔE 20.9Dark magenta · ΔE 24.9Midnight blue · ΔE 25.4Indigo · ΔE 28
Nearest named CSS colourRebecca purple (#663399)ΔE 16.4, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#417D32
Analogous#49327D, #7D3267
Triadic#7D6E32, #327D6E
Split complementary#677D32, #327D49
Tetradic#7D4932, #417D32, #32677D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CEA1DA
Lighter +30%#BB7DCB
Lighter +20%#A859BC
Lighter +10%#8E41A1
Darker −10%#4E2359
Darker −20%#2E1534
Darker −30%#0E0610
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#7B1C93
Less saturated −25%#614867

Channel breakdown

R110
G50
B125
Red110 (43.1%)
Green50 (19.6%)
Blue125 (49%)
Hue288°
Saturation (HSL)42.86%
Lightness34.31%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 6E · G 32 · B 7D

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