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Recognised as Colour

#7018DE

  • #7018DE
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#7018DE is a violet with RGB values 112, 24, 222 and HSL 267°, 80%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#7018DE#7018DE
HEX#7018DE
RGBrgb(112, 24, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.0941, 0.8706
RGB percentages43.9%, 9.4%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(266.7, 80.5%, 48.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(266.7, 89.2%, 87.1%)
CMYK49.5%, 89.2%, 0%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,346,398
CSS custom property--colour: #7018DE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09372WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness98.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.31:1
Contrast with white7.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#393939
Inverted#8FE721

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0058E3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#0053DBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.4 from the original
Tritanopia#4C5B84no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 86.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.31:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.87:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 8.9Dark violet · ΔE 12.7Medium blue · ΔE 15.8Dark orchid · ΔE 23.4Blue · ΔE 27.8Dark blue · ΔE 32.9
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 8.91, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#86DE18
Analogous#1823DE, #D318DE
Triadic#DE7018, #18DE70
Split complementary#DED318, #23DE18
Tetradic#DE1823, #86DE18, #18DED3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DEC9F9
Lighter +30%#C39BF4
Lighter +20%#A76DEF
Lighter +10%#8B3FEA
Darker −10%#5913B0
Darker −20%#420E82
Darker −30%#2A0954
Darker −40%#130426
More saturated +25%#6D00F6
Less saturated −25%#7337BF

Channel breakdown

R112
G24
B222
Red112 (43.9%)
Green24 (9.4%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue266.67°
Saturation (HSL)80.49%
Lightness48.24%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 70 · G 18 · B DE

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