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Recognised as Colour

#703C70

  • #703C70
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#703C70 is a magenta with RGB values 112, 60, 112 and HSL 300°, 30%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#703C70#703C70
HEX#703C70
RGBrgb(112, 60, 112)
RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.2353, 0.4392
RGB percentages43.9%, 23.5%, 43.9%
HSLhsl(300, 30.2%, 33.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(300, 46.4%, 43.9%)
CMYK0%, 46.4%, 0%, 56.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,355,504
CSS custom property--colour: #703C70;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07846WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness85.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.17:1
Contrast with white8.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4B4B4B
Inverted#8FC38F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#384B72no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#46526Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.6 from the original
Tritanopia#734151no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.17:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.57:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 22.4Rebecca purple · ΔE 29.1Purple · ΔE 32.2Midnight blue · ΔE 34.1Dark magenta · ΔE 36.3Medium purple · ΔE 36.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 22.41, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3C703C
Analogous#563C70, #703C56
Triadic#70703C, #3C7070
Split complementary#56703C, #3C7056
Tetradic#70563C, #3C703C, #3C5670

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D0A8D0
Lighter +30%#BE87BE
Lighter +20%#AD65AD
Lighter +10%#914E91
Darker −10%#4F2A4F
Darker −20%#2E182E
Darker −30%#0C070C
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#862786
Less saturated −25%#5B525B

Channel breakdown

R112
G60
B112
Red112 (43.9%)
Green60 (23.5%)
Blue112 (43.9%)
Hue300°
Saturation (HSL)30.23%
Lightness33.73%
Dominant channelRed and Blue
Hex per channelR 70 · G 3C · B 70

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