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Colour

#70227D

  • #70227D
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Purple

#70227D is a magenta with RGB values 112, 34, 125 and HSL 291°, 57%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

#70227D#70227D
HEX#70227D
RGBrgb(112, 34, 125)
RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.1333, 0.4902
RGB percentages43.9%, 13.3%, 49%
HSLhsl(291.4, 57.2%, 31.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(291.4, 72.8%, 49%)
CMYK10.4%, 72.8%, 0%, 51%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,348,861
CSS custom property--colour: #70227D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06069WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness78.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.49:1
Contrast with white9.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#393939
Inverted#8FDD82

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#004080no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#2D497Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.6 from the original
Tritanopia#71324Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.49:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.21:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Purple · ΔE 12.2Rebecca purple · ΔE 13.1Dark magenta · ΔE 16.4Indigo · ΔE 21Dark slateblue · ΔE 22Midnight blue · ΔE 25
Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 12.18, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2F7D22
Analogous#43227D, #7D225C
Triadic#7D7022, #227D70
Split complementary#5C7D22, #227D43
Tetradic#7D4322, #2F7D22, #225C7D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D48BE0
Lighter +30%#C463D5
Lighter +20%#B53BCA
Lighter +10%#942DA5
Darker −10%#4C1755
Darker −20%#280C2D
Darker −30%#040105
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#7E0E91
Less saturated −25%#623669

Channel breakdown

R112
G34
B125
Red112 (43.9%)
Green34 (13.3%)
Blue125 (49%)
Hue291.43°
Saturation (HSL)57.23%
Lightness31.18%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 70 · G 22 · B 7D

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