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Recognised as Colour

#C06BFF

  • #C06BFF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#C06BFF is a violet with RGB values 192, 107, 255 and HSL 274°, 100%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#C06BFF#C06BFF
HEX#C06BFF
RGBrgb(192, 107, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.7529, 0.4196, 1
RGB percentages75.3%, 42%, 100%
HSLhsl(274.5, 100%, 71%)
HSV / HSBhsv(274.5, 58%, 100%)
CMYK24.7%, 58%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,610,559
CSS custom property--colour: #C06BFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28942WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness158.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.79:1
Contrast with white3.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.79:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#888888
Inverted#3F9400

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#318FFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#5693FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.5 from the original
Tritanopia#B787ABno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.09:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 15Dark orchid · ΔE 18.4Medium slateblue · ΔE 20.5Medium purple · ΔE 25.3Violet · ΔE 25.6Blue violet · ΔE 25.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 15.05, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AAFF6B
Analogous#766BFF, #FF6BF4
Triadic#FFC06B, #6BFFC0
Split complementary#F4FF6B, #6BFF76
Tetradic#FF766B, #AAFF6B, #6BF4FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EBD1FF
Lighter +10%#D69EFF
Darker −10%#AA38FF
Darker −20%#9505FF
Darker −30%#7800D1
Darker −40%#5B009E
More saturated +25%#C06BFF
Less saturated −25%#BD7EED

Channel breakdown

R192
G107
B255
Red192 (75.3%)
Green107 (42%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue274.46°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness70.98%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C0 · G 6B · B FF

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