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Recognised as Colour

#6F0396

  • #6F0396
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indigo

#6F0396 is a violet with RGB values 111, 3, 150 and HSL 284°, 96%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indigo.

Colour values

#6F0396#6F0396
HEX#6F0396
RGBrgb(111, 3, 150)
RGB (0–1)0.4353, 0.0118, 0.5882
RGB percentages43.5%, 1.2%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(284.1, 96.1%, 30%)
HSV / HSBhsv(284.1, 98%, 58.8%)
CMYK26%, 98%, 0%, 41.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,275,414
CSS custom property--colour: #6F0396;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05647WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness79.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.86:1
Contrast with white9.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#252525
Inverted#90FC69

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#003F99no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#004593no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.1 from the original
Tritanopia#6A3356no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.86:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.13:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Indigo · ΔE 11.3Dark magenta · ΔE 14.6Purple · ΔE 16Dark orchid · ΔE 17.6Rebecca purple · ΔE 18.1Dark blue · ΔE 23.2
Nearest named CSS colourIndigo (#4B0082)ΔE 11.35, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2A9603
Analogous#250396, #960374
Triadic#966F03, #03966F
Split complementary#749603, #039625
Tetradic#962503, #2A9603, #037496

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D569FC
Lighter +30%#C737FB
Lighter +20%#B905FA
Lighter +10%#9404C8
Darker −10%#4A0264
Darker −20%#250132
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#700099
Less saturated −25%#661683

Channel breakdown

R111
G3
B150
Red111 (43.5%)
Green3 (1.2%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue284.08°
Saturation (HSL)96.08%
Lightness30%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 6F · G 03 · B 96

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