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Recognised as Colour

#6F2482

  • #6F2482
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rebecca purple

#6F2482 is a violet with RGB values 111, 36, 130 and HSL 288°, 57%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rebecca purple.

Colour values

#6F2482#6F2482
HEX#6F2482
RGBrgb(111, 36, 130)
RGB (0–1)0.4353, 0.1412, 0.5098
RGB percentages43.5%, 14.1%, 51%
HSLhsl(287.9, 56.6%, 32.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(287.9, 72.3%, 51%)
CMYK14.6%, 72.3%, 0%, 49%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,283,842
CSS custom property--colour: #6F2482;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06253WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness79.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.33:1
Contrast with white9.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3B3B3B
Inverted#90DB7D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#004285no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#2A4980no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.3 from the original
Tritanopia#6F3650no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.33:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.25:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Rebecca purple · ΔE 10.8Purple · ΔE 12.2Dark magenta · ΔE 16Indigo · ΔE 19.1Dark slateblue · ΔE 21.2Midnight blue · ΔE 24
Nearest named CSS colourRebecca purple (#663399)ΔE 10.8, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#378224
Analogous#402482, #822466
Triadic#826F24, #24826F
Split complementary#668224, #248240
Tetradic#824024, #378224, #246682

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D191E1
Lighter +30%#C069D6
Lighter +20%#AF41CB
Lighter +10%#912FAA
Darker −10%#4D195A
Darker −20%#2B0E32
Darker −30%#09030A
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#7B0F97
Less saturated −25%#63396D

Channel breakdown

R111
G36
B130
Red111 (43.5%)
Green36 (14.1%)
Blue130 (51%)
Hue287.87°
Saturation (HSL)56.63%
Lightness32.55%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 6F · G 24 · B 82

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