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Recognised as Colour

#7038FB

  • #7038FB
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#7038FB is a violet with RGB values 112, 56, 251 and HSL 257°, 96%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#7038FB#7038FB
HEX#7038FB
RGBrgb(112, 56, 251)
RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.2196, 0.9843
RGB percentages43.9%, 22%, 98.4%
HSLhsl(257.2, 96.1%, 60.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(257.2, 77.7%, 98.4%)
CMYK55.4%, 77.7%, 0%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,354,619
CSS custom property--colour: #7038FB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13238WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness113 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.76:1
Contrast with white5.76:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#525252
Inverted#8FC704

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006AFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#0060F8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32 from the original
Tritanopia#2F719Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 95.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.76:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.65:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 12.9Medium blue · ΔE 18.6Dark violet · ΔE 19.5Blue · ΔE 25.8Dark orchid · ΔE 27.5Medium slateblue · ΔE 35.7
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 12.92, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C3FB38
Analogous#3861FB, #D238FB
Triadic#FB7038, #38FB70
Split complementary#FBD238, #62FB38
Tetradic#FB3861, #C3FB38, #38FBD2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#DCCEFE
Lighter +20%#B89CFD
Lighter +10%#946AFC
Darker −10%#4C06FA
Darker −20%#3D04C9
Darker −30%#2E0397
Darker −40%#1E0265
More saturated +25%#6E34FF
Less saturated −25%#7B51E2

Channel breakdown

R112
G56
B251
Red112 (43.9%)
Green56 (22%)
Blue251 (98.4%)
Hue257.23°
Saturation (HSL)96.06%
Lightness60.2%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 70 · G 38 · B FB

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