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Recognised as Colour

#70347F

  • #70347F
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rebecca purple

#70347F is a violet with RGB values 112, 52, 127 and HSL 288°, 42%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rebecca purple.

Colour values

#70347F#70347F
HEX#70347F
RGBrgb(112, 52, 127)
RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.2039, 0.498
RGB percentages43.9%, 20.4%, 49.8%
HSLhsl(288, 41.9%, 35.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(288, 59.1%, 49.8%)
CMYK11.8%, 59.1%, 0%, 50.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,353,471
CSS custom property--colour: #70347F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07433WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness84.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.45:1
Contrast with white8.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#464646
Inverted#8FCB80

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#244981no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#394F7Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33 from the original
Tritanopia#704054no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.45:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.49:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Rebecca purple · ΔE 16.4Dark slateblue · ΔE 16.8Purple · ΔE 21Dark magenta · ΔE 24.9Midnight blue · ΔE 25.9Indigo · ΔE 28.4
Nearest named CSS colourRebecca purple (#663399)ΔE 16.41, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#437F34
Analogous#4A347F, #7F3469
Triadic#7F7034, #347F70
Split complementary#697F34, #347F4A
Tetradic#7F4B34, #437F34, #34697F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CFA5DA
Lighter +30%#BC81CB
Lighter +20%#A95DBC
Lighter +10%#9043A3
Darker −10%#50255B
Darker −20%#301637
Darker −30%#100812
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#7D1E95
Less saturated −25%#634A69

Channel breakdown

R112
G52
B127
Red112 (43.9%)
Green52 (20.4%)
Blue127 (49.8%)
Hue288°
Saturation (HSL)41.9%
Lightness35.1%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 70 · G 34 · B 7F

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