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Recognised as Colour

#CB6EF7

  • #CB6EF7
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#CB6EF7 is a violet with RGB values 203, 110, 247 and HSL 281°, 90%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#CB6EF7#CB6EF7
HEX#CB6EF7
RGBrgb(203, 110, 247)
RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.4314, 0.9686
RGB percentages79.6%, 43.1%, 96.9%
HSLhsl(280.7, 89.5%, 70%)
HSV / HSBhsv(280.7, 55.5%, 96.9%)
CMYK17.8%, 55.5%, 0%, 3.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,332,215
CSS custom property--colour: #CB6EF7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30564WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness162.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.11:1
Contrast with white2.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C
Inverted#349108

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4891FBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#6998F4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.9 from the original
Tritanopia#C785A8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.95:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 10.7Violet · ΔE 18.9Orchid · ΔE 19.8Dark orchid · ΔE 20.8Medium slateblue · ΔE 23.2Medium purple · ΔE 23.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 10.73, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9AF76E
Analogous#866EF7, #F76EDF
Triadic#F7CB6E, #6EF7CB
Split complementary#DFF76E, #6EF786
Tetradic#F7866E, #9AF76E, #6EDFF7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EECFFC
Lighter +10%#DC9EFA
Darker −10%#BA3EF4
Darker −20%#A80DF2
Darker −30%#870BC1
Darker −40%#650891
More saturated +25%#CE66FF
Less saturated −25%#C481E4

Channel breakdown

R203
G110
B247
Red203 (79.6%)
Green110 (43.1%)
Blue247 (96.9%)
Hue280.73°
Saturation (HSL)89.54%
Lightness70%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CB · G 6E · B F7

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