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Recognised as Colour

#703B91

  • #703B91
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rebecca purple

#703B91 is a violet with RGB values 112, 59, 145 and HSL 277°, 42%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rebecca purple.

Colour values

#703B91#703B91
HEX#703B91
RGBrgb(112, 59, 145)
RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.2314, 0.5686
RGB percentages43.9%, 23.1%, 56.9%
HSLhsl(277, 42.2%, 40%)
HSV / HSBhsv(277, 59.3%, 56.9%)
CMYK22.8%, 59.3%, 0%, 43.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,355,281
CSS custom property--colour: #703B91;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08617WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness90.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.71:1
Contrast with white7.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4C4C4C
Inverted#8FC46E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#1E5094no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#33548Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.5 from the original
Tritanopia#6C4B60no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.71:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.72:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Rebecca purple · ΔE 9.8Dark slateblue · ΔE 14.2Purple · ΔE 20.7Slate blue · ΔE 22Medium purple · ΔE 23Midnight blue · ΔE 23.5
Nearest named CSS colourRebecca purple (#663399)ΔE 9.77, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5C913B
Analogous#453B91, #913B87
Triadic#91703B, #3B9170
Split complementary#87913B, #3B9145
Tetradic#91453B, #5C913B, #3B8791

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D1B7E2
Lighter +30%#BA92D3
Lighter +20%#A36EC4
Lighter +10%#8C4AB5
Darker −10%#542C6D
Darker −20%#381E49
Darker −30%#1C0F24
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#7622AB
Less saturated −25%#6A5578

Channel breakdown

R112
G59
B145
Red112 (43.9%)
Green59 (23.1%)
Blue145 (56.9%)
Hue276.98°
Saturation (HSL)42.16%
Lightness40%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 70 · G 3B · B 91

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