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Recognised as Colour

#703F83

  • #703F83
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#703F83 is a violet with RGB values 112, 63, 131 and HSL 283°, 35%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#703F83#703F83
HEX#703F83
RGBrgb(112, 63, 131)
RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.2471, 0.5137
RGB percentages43.9%, 24.7%, 51.4%
HSLhsl(283.2, 35.1%, 38%)
HSV / HSBhsv(283.2, 51.9%, 51.4%)
CMYK14.5%, 51.9%, 0%, 48.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,356,291
CSS custom property--colour: #703F83;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08638WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness89.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.7:1
Contrast with white7.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4E4E4E
Inverted#8FC07C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#315085no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#405481no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.9 from the original
Tritanopia#6F495Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.73:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 15.1Rebecca purple · ΔE 19.8Purple · ΔE 26.8Midnight blue · ΔE 27.8Medium purple · ΔE 28.5Slate blue · ΔE 29.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 15.11, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#52833F
Analogous#4E3F83, #833F74
Triadic#83703F, #3F8370
Split complementary#74833F, #3F834E
Tetradic#834E3F, #52833F, #3F7483

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D0B3DB
Lighter +30%#BA91CA
Lighter +20%#A56EBA
Lighter +10%#8D50A5
Darker −10%#532E61
Darker −20%#351E3E
Darker −30%#180D1C
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#7B279B
Less saturated −25%#65576B

Channel breakdown

R112
G63
B131
Red112 (43.9%)
Green63 (24.7%)
Blue131 (51.4%)
Hue283.24°
Saturation (HSL)35.05%
Lightness38.04%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 70 · G 3F · B 83

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