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Recognised as Colour

#806AC1

  • #806AC1
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium purple

#806AC1 is a violet with RGB values 128, 106, 193 and HSL 255°, 41%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#806AC1#806AC1
HEX#806AC1
RGBrgb(128, 106, 193)
RGB (0–1)0.502, 0.4157, 0.7569
RGB percentages50.2%, 41.6%, 75.7%
HSLhsl(255.2, 41.2%, 58.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(255.2, 45.1%, 75.7%)
CMYK33.7%, 45.1%, 0%, 24.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,415,937
CSS custom property--colour: #806AC1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18748WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness125.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.75:1
Contrast with white4.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.75:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#757575
Inverted#7F953E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4E79C4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#5176BFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.4 from the original
Tritanopia#717A8Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.42:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 12.1Slate blue · ΔE 17.6Dark slateblue · ΔE 19.7Royal blue · ΔE 22.8Rebecca purple · ΔE 23.1Cornflower blue · ΔE 23.3
Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 12.07, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#ABC16A
Analogous#6A7FC1, #AC6AC1
Triadic#C1806A, #6AC180
Split complementary#C1AC6A, #7FC16A
Tetradic#C16A7F, #ABC16A, #6AC1AC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FBFAFD
Lighter +30%#DCD6EE
Lighter +20%#BDB2DF
Lighter +10%#9F8ED0
Darker −10%#6349AF
Darker −20%#4E3A8B
Darker −30%#3A2B67
Darker −40%#261C43
More saturated +25%#7350DB
Less saturated −25%#8D84A7

Channel breakdown

R128
G106
B193
Red128 (50.2%)
Green106 (41.6%)
Blue193 (75.7%)
Hue255.17°
Saturation (HSL)41.23%
Lightness58.63%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 80 · G 6A · B C1

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