Recognised as Colour
#702DE1
- #702DE1
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Blue violet
#702DE1 is a violet with RGB values 112, 45, 225 and HSL 262°, 75%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.
Colour values
#702DE1#702DE1
HEX#702DE1
RGBrgb(112, 45, 225)
RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.1765, 0.8824
RGB percentages43.9%, 17.6%, 88.2%
HSLhsl(262.3, 75%, 52.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(262.3, 80%, 88.2%)
CMYK50.2%, 80%, 0%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,351,777
CSS custom property--colour: #702DE1;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.10758WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness103.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.66:1
Contrast with white6.66:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#484848
Inverted#8FD21E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.66:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.15:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9EE12D
Analogous#2D44E1, #CA2DE1
Triadic#E1702D, #2DE170
Split complementary#E1CA2D, #44E12D
Tetradic#E12D44, #9EE12D, #2DE1CA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R112
G45
B225
Red112 (43.9%)
Green45 (17.6%)
Blue225 (88.2%)
Hue262.33°
Saturation (HSL)75%
Lightness52.94%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 70 · G 2D · B E1
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