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Colour

#CC6FF4

  • #CC6FF4
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#CC6FF4 is a violet with RGB values 204, 111, 244 and HSL 282°, 86%, 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

#CC6FF4#CC6FF4
HEX#CC6FF4
RGBrgb(204, 111, 244)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.4353, 0.9569
RGB percentages80%, 43.5%, 95.7%
HSLhsl(282, 85.8%, 69.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(282, 54.5%, 95.7%)
CMYK16.4%, 54.5%, 0%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,398,004
CSS custom property--colour: #CC6FF4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30738WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness162.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.15:1
Contrast with white2.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C
Inverted#33900B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4D91F8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#6D99F1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.8 from the original
Tritanopia#C985A7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.94:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 9.9Violet · ΔE 17Orchid · ΔE 17.8Dark orchid · ΔE 21.9Medium purple · ΔE 22.2Medium slateblue · ΔE 23.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 9.9, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#97F46F
Analogous#896FF4, #F46FDA
Triadic#F4CC6F, #6FF4CC
Split complementary#DAF46F, #6FF489
Tetradic#F4896F, #97F46F, #6FDAF4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFDFF
Lighter +20%#EECEFB
Lighter +10%#DD9EF8
Darker −10%#BB40F0
Darker −20%#AA12EB
Darker −30%#880EBC
Darker −40%#650B8C
More saturated +25%#D064FF
Less saturated −25%#C482E1

Channel breakdown

R204
G111
B244
Red204 (80%)
Green111 (43.5%)
Blue244 (95.7%)
Hue281.95°
Saturation (HSL)85.81%
Lightness69.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CC · G 6F · B F4

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