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Recognised as Colour

#6F3192

  • #6F3192
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rebecca purple

#6F3192 is a violet with RGB values 111, 49, 146 and HSL 278°, 50%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rebecca purple.

Colour values

#6F3192#6F3192
HEX#6F3192
RGBrgb(111, 49, 146)
RGB (0–1)0.4353, 0.1922, 0.5725
RGB percentages43.5%, 19.2%, 57.3%
HSLhsl(278.4, 49.7%, 38.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(278.4, 66.4%, 57.3%)
CMYK24%, 66.4%, 0%, 42.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,287,186
CSS custom property--colour: #6F3192;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07651WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness86.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.3:1
Contrast with white8.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#454545
Inverted#90CE6D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#004B95no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34 from the original
Deuteranopia#264F90no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.2 from the original
Tritanopia#6B445Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.3:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.53:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Rebecca purple · ΔE 5.1Purple · ΔE 16.1Dark slateblue · ΔE 18.4Indigo · ΔE 18.4Dark magenta · ΔE 18.6Slate blue · ΔE 21.3
Nearest named CSS colourRebecca purple (#663399)ΔE 5.1, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#549231
Analogous#3F3192, #923184
Triadic#926F31, #31926F
Split complementary#849231, #31923E
Tetradic#923F31, #549231, #318492

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CFACE3
Lighter +30%#B986D6
Lighter +20%#A360C9
Lighter +10%#8C3EB8
Darker −10%#52246C
Darker −20%#351746
Darker −30%#180B1F
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#7619AA
Less saturated −25%#68497A

Channel breakdown

R111
G49
B146
Red111 (43.5%)
Green49 (19.2%)
Blue146 (57.3%)
Hue278.35°
Saturation (HSL)49.74%
Lightness38.24%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 6F · G 31 · B 92

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