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Recognised as Colour

#702CA1

  • #702CA1
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rebecca purple

#702CA1 is a violet with RGB values 112, 44, 161 and HSL 275°, 57%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rebecca purple.

Colour values

#702CA1#702CA1
HEX#702CA1
RGBrgb(112, 44, 161)
RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.1725, 0.6314
RGB percentages43.9%, 17.3%, 63.1%
HSLhsl(274.9, 57.1%, 40.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(274.9, 72.7%, 63.1%)
CMYK30.4%, 72.7%, 0%, 36.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,351,457
CSS custom property--colour: #702CA1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07819WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness88.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.19:1
Contrast with white8.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#434343
Inverted#8FD35E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#004DA4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#00509Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39 from the original
Tritanopia#684764no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.19:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.56:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Rebecca purple · ΔE 8.3Indigo · ΔE 13.4Purple · ΔE 17.1Dark magenta · ΔE 17.2Slate blue · ΔE 19.8Dark orchid · ΔE 20
Nearest named CSS colourRebecca purple (#663399)ΔE 8.33, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5DA12C
Analogous#362CA1, #A12C97
Triadic#A1702C, #2CA170
Split complementary#98A12C, #2CA135
Tetradic#A1352C, #5DA12C, #2C97A1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D1B0E9
Lighter +30%#BA88DE
Lighter +20%#A360D3
Lighter +10%#8C38C8
Darker −10%#542179
Darker −20%#381651
Darker −30%#1C0B29
Darker −40%#010001
More saturated +25%#7412BB
Less saturated −25%#6C4687

Channel breakdown

R112
G44
B161
Red112 (43.9%)
Green44 (17.3%)
Blue161 (63.1%)
Hue274.87°
Saturation (HSL)57.07%
Lightness40.2%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 70 · G 2C · B A1

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