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Recognised as Colour

#701C56

  • #701C56
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Purple

#701C56 is a magenta with RGB values 112, 28, 86 and HSL 319°, 60%, 27%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

#701C56#701C56
HEX#701C56
RGBrgb(112, 28, 86)
RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.1098, 0.3373
RGB percentages43.9%, 11%, 33.7%
HSLhsl(318.6, 60%, 27.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(318.6, 75%, 43.9%)
CMYK0%, 75%, 23.2%, 56.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,347,286
CSS custom property--colour: #701C56;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04947WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness71.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.56:1
Contrast with white10.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#323232
Inverted#8FE3A9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#243658no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#3E4454no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.1 from the original
Tritanopia#771C36no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.56:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.99:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Purple · ΔE 27.6Dark magenta · ΔE 32Dark slateblue · ΔE 32.2Rebecca purple · ΔE 33.1Medium violet red · ΔE 33.9Pale violetred · ΔE 37.3
Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 27.56, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#1C7036
Analogous#601C70, #701C2C
Triadic#56701C, #1C5670
Split complementary#2C701C, #1C7060
Tetradic#70601C, #1C7036, #1C2C70

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DE7ABF
Lighter +30%#D451AB
Lighter +20%#C23095
Lighter +10%#992675
Darker −10%#471237
Darker −20%#1E0817
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#820B5D
Less saturated −25%#5F2E4F

Channel breakdown

R112
G28
B86
Red112 (43.9%)
Green28 (11%)
Blue86 (33.7%)
Hue318.57°
Saturation (HSL)60%
Lightness27.45%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 70 · G 1C · B 56

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