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Recognised as Colour

#700FD7

  • #700FD7
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#700FD7 is a violet with RGB values 112, 15, 215 and HSL 269°, 87%, 45%. 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

#700FD7#700FD7
HEX#700FD7
RGBrgb(112, 15, 215)
RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.0588, 0.8431
RGB percentages43.9%, 5.9%, 84.3%
HSLhsl(269.1, 87%, 45.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(269.1, 93%, 84.3%)
CMYK47.9%, 93%, 0%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,344,087
CSS custom property--colour: #700FD7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08693WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness95.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.67:1
Contrast with white7.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#323232
Inverted#8FF028

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0054DCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#0050D4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.3 from the original
Tritanopia#51567Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 84.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.67:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.74:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 8.6Dark violet · ΔE 11.4Medium blue · ΔE 16.3Dark orchid · ΔE 22.1Blue · ΔE 29.3Dark blue · ΔE 31.5
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 8.6, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#76D70F
Analogous#0F12D7, #D40FD7
Triadic#D7700F, #0FD770
Split complementary#D7D40F, #12D70F
Tetradic#D70F12, #76D70F, #0FD7D4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D8B8FA
Lighter +30%#BE88F7
Lighter +20%#A459F3
Lighter +10%#8A29F0
Darker −10%#570CA7
Darker −20%#3E0878
Darker −30%#250548
Darker −40%#0D0218
More saturated +25%#7000E6
Less saturated −25%#712CBA

Channel breakdown

R112
G15
B215
Red112 (43.9%)
Green15 (5.9%)
Blue215 (84.3%)
Hue269.1°
Saturation (HSL)86.96%
Lightness45.1%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 70 · G 0F · B D7

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