Recognised as Colour

#7028FF

#7028FF
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Medium blue

#7028FF is a violet with RGB values 112, 40, 255 and HSL 260°, 100%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#7028FF#7028FF

HEX#7028FF

RGBrgb(112, 40, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.1569, 1

RGB percentages43.9%, 15.7%, 100%

HSLhsl(260.1, 100%, 57.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(260.1, 84.3%, 100%)

CMYK56.1%, 84.3%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,350,527

CSS custom property--colour: #7028FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12182WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness110 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.11:1

Contrast with white6.11:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#474747

Inverted#8FD700

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0067FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42 from the original

Deuteranopia#005CFBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.7 from the original

Tritanopia#2A6E99no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 102.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.44:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 18.1 Blue violet · ΔE 18.2 Blue · ΔE 18.6 Dark violet · ΔE 22.2 Dark orchid · ΔE 33.7 Dark blue · ΔE 43.1

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 18.13, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B7FF28

Analogous#284CFF, #DB28FF

Triadic#FF7028, #28FF70

Split complementary#FFDB28, #4CFF28

Tetradic#FF284C, #B7FF28, #28FFDB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F8F4FF

Lighter +30%#D6C1FF

Lighter +20%#B48EFF

Lighter +10%#925BFF

Darker −10%#5200F4

Darker −20%#4100C1

Darker −30%#30008E

Darker −40%#1E005B

More saturated +25%#7028FF

Less saturated −25%#7943E4

Channel breakdown

R112

G40

B255

Red112 (43.9%)

Green40 (15.7%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue260.09°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness57.84%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 70 · G 28 · B FF

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