Nerdulator> put something in

Recognised as Colour

#906FC2

  • #906FC2
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium purple

#906FC2 is a violet with RGB values 144, 111, 194 and HSL 264°, 40%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#906FC2#906FC2
HEX#906FC2
RGBrgb(144, 111, 194)
RGB (0–1)0.5647, 0.4353, 0.7608
RGB percentages56.5%, 43.5%, 76.1%
HSLhsl(263.9, 40.5%, 59.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(263.9, 42.8%, 76.1%)
CMYK25.8%, 42.8%, 0%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,465,794
CSS custom property--colour: #906FC2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21193WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness133.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.24:1
Contrast with white4.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.24:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C
Inverted#6F903D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#597FC5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#607FC0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.1 from the original
Tritanopia#877D8Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.01:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 13.2Slate blue · ΔE 21.3Dark slateblue · ΔE 23Cornflower blue · ΔE 25Rebecca purple · ΔE 25.3Plum · ΔE 26.4
Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 13.19, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A1C26F
Analogous#6F78C2, #B96FC2
Triadic#C2906F, #6FC290
Split complementary#C2B96F, #78C26F
Tetradic#C26F78, #A1C26F, #6FC2B9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEFEFF
Lighter +30%#E3DAF0
Lighter +20%#C7B7E0
Lighter +10%#AC93D1
Darker −10%#744CB2
Darker −20%#5D3C8F
Darker −30%#462D6B
Darker −40%#2E1E47
More saturated +25%#8B55DC
Less saturated −25%#9589A8

Channel breakdown

R144
G111
B194
Red144 (56.5%)
Green111 (43.5%)
Blue194 (76.1%)
Hue263.86°
Saturation (HSL)40.49%
Lightness59.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 90 · G 6F · B C2

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

Nerdulate something else

Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page

Every value on this page was computed from “906fc2” by Nerdulator’s colour engine. Nothing here was retrieved from a database of answers or written by a model.