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Colour

#6F00D1

  • #6F00D1
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#6F00D1 is a violet with RGB values 111, 0, 209 and HSL 272°, 100%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#6F00D1#6F00D1
HEX#6F00D1
RGBrgb(111, 0, 209)
RGB (0–1)0.4353, 0, 0.8196
RGB percentages43.5%, 0%, 82%
HSLhsl(271.9, 100%, 41%)
HSV / HSBhsv(271.9, 100%, 82%)
CMYK46.9%, 100%, 0%, 18%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,274,705
CSS custom property--colour: #6F00D1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07983WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness93.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.09:1
Contrast with white8.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#272727
Inverted#90FF2E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0051D6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#004DCEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.5 from the original
Tritanopia#53517Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 82.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.09:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.6:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 9.4Dark violet · ΔE 10.9Medium blue · ΔE 16.4Dark orchid · ΔE 22Blue · ΔE 30.1Dark blue · ΔE 30.7
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 9.41, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#62D100
Analogous#0600D1, #D100CB
Triadic#D16F00, #00D16F
Split complementary#CBD100, #00D106
Tetradic#D10600, #62D100, #00CBD1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D29EFF
Lighter +30%#BA6BFF
Lighter +20%#A238FF
Lighter +10%#8A05FF
Darker −10%#54009E
Darker −20%#39006B
Darker −30%#1E0038
Darker −40%#030005
More saturated +25%#6F00D1
Less saturated −25%#6D1AB7

Channel breakdown

R111
G0
B209
Red111 (43.5%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue209 (82%)
Hue271.87°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness40.98%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 6F · G 00 · B D1

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