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Recognised as Colour

#B61FD6

  • #B61FD6
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#B61FD6 is a violet with RGB values 182, 31, 214 and HSL 290°, 75%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#B61FD6#B61FD6
HEX#B61FD6
RGBrgb(182, 31, 214)
RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.1216, 0.8392
RGB percentages71.4%, 12.2%, 83.9%
HSLhsl(289.5, 74.7%, 48%)
HSV / HSBhsv(289.5, 85.5%, 83.9%)
CMYK15%, 85.5%, 0%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,935,702
CSS custom property--colour: #B61FD6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1578WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness125.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.05:1
Contrast with white5.05:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4C4C4C
Inverted#49E029

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0065DBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#3173D2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 65.1 from the original
Tritanopia#B64E80no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.05:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.16:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 12.4Dark orchid · ΔE 12.6Blue violet · ΔE 16.9Medium orchid · ΔE 23.4Fuchsia · ΔE 25Magenta · ΔE 25
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 12.37, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3FD61F
Analogous#5B1FD6, #D61F9A
Triadic#D6B61F, #1FD6B6
Split complementary#9AD61F, #1FD65B
Tetradic#D65B1F, #3FD61F, #1F9AD6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EFCAF7
Lighter +30%#E29DF1
Lighter +20%#D571EA
Lighter +10%#C844E4
Darker −10%#9019A9
Darker −20%#6A127D
Darker −30%#440C50
Darker −40%#1E0524
More saturated +25%#CA00F5
Less saturated −25%#A23EB7

Channel breakdown

R182
G31
B214
Red182 (71.4%)
Green31 (12.2%)
Blue214 (83.9%)
Hue289.51°
Saturation (HSL)74.69%
Lightness48.04%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B6 · G 1F · B D6

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