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Recognised as Colour

#906CFB

  • #906CFB
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#906CFB is a violet with RGB values 144, 108, 251 and HSL 255°, 95%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#906CFB#906CFB
HEX#906CFB
RGBrgb(144, 108, 251)
RGB (0–1)0.5647, 0.4235, 0.9843
RGB percentages56.5%, 42.4%, 98.4%
HSLhsl(255.1, 94.7%, 70.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(255.1, 57%, 98.4%)
CMYK42.6%, 57%, 0%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,465,083
CSS custom property--colour: #906CFB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23619WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness142.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.72:1
Contrast with white3.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.72:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7E7E7E
Inverted#6F9304

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0988FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#1C82F8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.1 from the original
Tritanopia#718BA9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 68.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.67:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 6.9Slate blue · ΔE 17.5Medium purple · ΔE 19.5Royal blue · ΔE 22.1Medium orchid · ΔE 23Dark orchid · ΔE 23.1
Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 6.9, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D7FB6C
Analogous#6C8FFB, #D86CFB
Triadic#FB906C, #6CFB90
Split complementary#FBD76C, #90FB6C
Tetradic#FB6C8F, #D7FB6C, #6CFBD8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#DBCFFE
Lighter +10%#B59EFC
Darker −10%#6B3AFA
Darker −20%#4509F8
Darker −30%#3705C9
Darker −40%#290497
More saturated +25%#8E68FF
Less saturated −25%#997FE8

Channel breakdown

R144
G108
B251
Red144 (56.5%)
Green108 (42.4%)
Blue251 (98.4%)
Hue255.1°
Saturation (HSL)94.7%
Lightness70.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 90 · G 6C · B FB

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