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Colour

#7000DC

  • #7000DC
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#7000DC is a violet with RGB values 112, 0, 220 and HSL 271°, 100%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#7000DC#7000DC
HEX#7000DC
RGBrgb(112, 0, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0, 0.8627
RGB percentages43.9%, 0%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(270.5, 100%, 43.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(270.5, 100%, 86.3%)
CMYK49.1%, 100%, 0%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,340,252
CSS custom property--colour: #7000DC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08612WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness96.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.71:1
Contrast with white7.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#282828
Inverted#8FFF23

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0054E1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#0050D9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.8 from the original
Tritanopia#4E5681no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 87.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.71:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.72:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 11.7Dark violet · ΔE 13.4Medium blue · ΔE 15.3Blue · ΔE 25.5Dark orchid · ΔE 26Dark blue · ΔE 34.7
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 11.72, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6CDC00
Analogous#0200DC, #DC00DA
Triadic#DC7000, #00DC70
Split complementary#DADC00, #00DC02
Tetradic#DC0200, #6CDC00, #00DADC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D5A9FF
Lighter +30%#BC76FF
Lighter +20%#A343FF
Lighter +10%#8A10FF
Darker −10%#5600A9
Darker −20%#3C0076
Darker −30%#220043
Darker −40%#080010
More saturated +25%#7000DC
Less saturated −25%#6F1CC1

Channel breakdown

R112
G0
B220
Red112 (43.9%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue270.55°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness43.14%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 70 · G 00 · B DC

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