Colour

#702BC7

#702BC7
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Dark orchid

#702BC7 is a violet with RGB values 112, 43, 199 and HSL 267°, 64%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

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HEX#702BC7

RGBrgb(112, 43, 199)

RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.1686, 0.7804

RGB percentages43.9%, 16.9%, 78%

HSLhsl(266.5, 64.5%, 47.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(266.5, 78.4%, 78%)

CMYK43.7%, 78.4%, 0%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,351,239

CSS custom property--colour: #702BC7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09296WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness96.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.34:1

Contrast with white7.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#454545

Inverted#8FD438

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0057CBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#0054C4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.3 from the original

Tritanopia#595679no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 70.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.86:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 12.1 Blue violet · ΔE 13 Dark violet · ΔE 16.9 Indigo · ΔE 23.6 Dark blue · ΔE 23.7 Medium slateblue · ΔE 24.6

Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 12.1, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#82C72B

Analogous#2B34C7, #BE2BC7

Triadic#C7702B, #2BC770

Split complementary#C7BE2B, #34C72B

Tetradic#C72B34, #82C72B, #2BC7BE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DDCAF4

Lighter +30%#C1A0EB

Lighter +20%#A676E2

Lighter +10%#8A4DD8

Darker −10%#58229D

Darker −20%#411973

Darker −30%#291049

Darker −40%#12071F

More saturated +25%#6D0DE5

Less saturated −25%#7349A9

Channel breakdown

R112

G43

B199

Red112 (43.9%)

Green43 (16.9%)

Blue199 (78%)

Hue266.54°

Saturation (HSL)64.46%

Lightness47.45%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 70 · G 2B · B C7

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