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Recognised as Colour

#70367E

  • #70367E
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#70367E is a violet with RGB values 112, 54, 126 and HSL 288°, 40%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#70367E#70367E
HEX#70367E
RGBrgb(112, 54, 126)
RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.2118, 0.4941
RGB percentages43.9%, 21.2%, 49.4%
HSLhsl(288.3, 40%, 35.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(288.3, 57.1%, 49.4%)
CMYK11.1%, 57.1%, 0%, 50.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,353,982
CSS custom property--colour: #70367E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07589WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness85.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.34:1
Contrast with white8.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#484848
Inverted#8FC981

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#284A80no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#3B507Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.2 from the original
Tritanopia#704154no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.34:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.52:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 16.7Rebecca purple · ΔE 17.9Purple · ΔE 22.6Dark magenta · ΔE 26.5Midnight blue · ΔE 26.7Medium purple · ΔE 29.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 16.73, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#447E36
Analogous#4C367E, #7E3668
Triadic#7E7036, #367E70
Split complementary#687E36, #367E4C
Tetradic#7E4C36, #447E36, #36687E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CFA7D9
Lighter +30%#BC83CA
Lighter +20%#A95FBB
Lighter +10%#9045A2
Darker −10%#50275A
Darker −20%#311737
Darker −30%#110813
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#7E2095
Less saturated −25%#624D68

Channel breakdown

R112
G54
B126
Red112 (43.9%)
Green54 (21.2%)
Blue126 (49.4%)
Hue288.33°
Saturation (HSL)40%
Lightness35.29%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 70 · G 36 · B 7E

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