Recognised as Colour

#7015FF

#7015FF
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Blue

#7015FF is a violet with RGB values 112, 21, 255 and HSL 263°, 100%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue.

Colour values

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HEX#7015FF

RGBrgb(112, 21, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.0824, 1

RGB percentages43.9%, 8.2%, 100%

HSLhsl(263.3, 100%, 54.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(263.3, 91.8%, 100%)

CMYK56.1%, 91.8%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,345,663

CSS custom property--colour: #7015FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11201WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness106.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.48:1

Contrast with white6.48:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#393939

Inverted#8FEA00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0063FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#0058FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.1 from the original

Tritanopia#2B6997no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 105.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.24:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue · ΔE 15 Medium blue · ΔE 19.6 Blue violet · ΔE 22.5 Dark violet · ΔE 24.8 Dark orchid · ΔE 37.8 Fuchsia · ΔE 44.1

Nearest named CSS colourBlue (#0000FF)ΔE 14.95, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#A4FF15

Analogous#152FFF, #E515FF

Triadic#FF7015, #15FF70

Split complementary#FFE515, #2FFF15

Tetradic#FF152F, #A4FF15, #15FFE5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#EDE1FF

Lighter +30%#CEAEFF

Lighter +20%#AE7BFF

Lighter +10%#8F48FF

Darker −10%#5800E1

Darker −20%#4400AE

Darker −30%#30007B

Darker −40%#1C0048

More saturated +25%#7015FF

Less saturated −25%#7732E2

Channel breakdown

R112

G21

B255

Red112 (43.9%)

Green21 (8.2%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue263.33°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness54.12%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 70 · G 15 · B FF

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