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Recognised as Colour

#672DCA

  • #672DCA
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#672DCA is a violet with RGB values 103, 45, 202 and HSL 262°, 64%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#672DCA#672DCA
HEX#672DCA
RGBrgb(103, 45, 202)
RGB (0–1)0.4039, 0.1765, 0.7922
RGB percentages40.4%, 17.6%, 79.2%
HSLhsl(262.2, 63.6%, 48.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(262.2, 77.7%, 79.2%)
CMYK49%, 77.7%, 0%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,761,930
CSS custom property--colour: #672DCA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09025WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness94.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.49:1
Contrast with white7.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#454545
Inverted#98D235

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0057CEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#0052C7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.5 from the original
Tritanopia#47597Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 74.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.49:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.8:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 13.4Dark orchid · ΔE 14.9Dark violet · ΔE 18.2Dark blue · ΔE 22.9Medium slateblue · ΔE 24.4Indigo · ΔE 24.7
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 13.4, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#90CA2D
Analogous#2D41CA, #B62DCA
Triadic#CA672D, #2DCA67
Split complementary#CAB62D, #41CA2D
Tetradic#CA2D41, #90CA2D, #2DCAB6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DDCFF4
Lighter +30%#BFA5EB
Lighter +20%#A17BE2
Lighter +10%#8352D8
Darker −10%#5224A0
Darker −20%#3C1A77
Darker −30%#27114D
Darker −40%#120823
More saturated +25%#5F0EE9
Less saturated −25%#6F4CAB

Channel breakdown

R103
G45
B202
Red103 (40.4%)
Green45 (17.6%)
Blue202 (79.2%)
Hue262.17°
Saturation (HSL)63.56%
Lightness48.43%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 67 · G 2D · B CA

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