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Recognised as Colour

#6F1FCC

  • #6F1FCC
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#6F1FCC is a violet with RGB values 111, 31, 204 and HSL 268°, 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

#6F1FCC#6F1FCC
HEX#6F1FCC
RGBrgb(111, 31, 204)
RGB (0–1)0.4353, 0.1216, 0.8
RGB percentages43.5%, 12.2%, 80%
HSLhsl(267.7, 73.6%, 46.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(267.7, 84.8%, 80%)
CMYK45.6%, 84.8%, 0%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,282,636
CSS custom property--colour: #6F1FCC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08719WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness94.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.65:1
Contrast with white7.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3C3C3C
Inverted#90E033

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0054D0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#0051C9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.7 from the original
Tritanopia#55547Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 75.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.65:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.74:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 8.4Dark violet · ΔE 12.3Dark orchid · ΔE 15.4Medium blue · ΔE 21.1Dark blue · ΔE 25.8Indigo · ΔE 28.4
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 8.37, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7CCC1F
Analogous#1F25CC, #C61FCC
Triadic#CC6F1F, #1FCC6F
Split complementary#CCC51F, #26CC1F
Tetradic#CC1F25, #7CCC1F, #1FCCC6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DAC1F6
Lighter +30%#BF95EF
Lighter +20%#A469E8
Lighter +10%#893DE1
Darker −10%#5718A0
Darker −20%#3F1273
Darker −30%#270B47
Darker −40%#0F041B
More saturated +25%#6D02E9
Less saturated −25%#713CAF

Channel breakdown

R111
G31
B204
Red111 (43.5%)
Green31 (12.2%)
Blue204 (80%)
Hue267.75°
Saturation (HSL)73.62%
Lightness46.08%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 6F · G 1F · B CC

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