Recognised as Colour

#7043CF

#7043CF
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Medium slateblue

#7043CF is a violet with RGB values 112, 67, 207 and HSL 259°, 59%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#7043CF#7043CF

HEX#7043CF

RGBrgb(112, 67, 207)

RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.2627, 0.8118

RGB percentages43.9%, 26.3%, 81.2%

HSLhsl(259.3, 59.3%, 53.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(259.3, 67.6%, 81.2%)

CMYK45.9%, 67.6%, 0%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,357,391

CSS custom property--colour: #7043CF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11964WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness106.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.19:1

Contrast with white6.19:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#575757

Inverted#8FBC30

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0063D3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#005ECCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.4 from the original

Tritanopia#536684no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 68.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.39:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 14.7 Dark orchid · ΔE 15.6 Slate blue · ΔE 17.2 Blue violet · ΔE 21.2 Rebecca purple · ΔE 21.8 Medium orchid · ΔE 23.6

Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 14.67, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#A2CF43

Analogous#435CCF, #B643CF

Triadic#CF7043, #43CF70

Split complementary#CFB643, #5CCF43

Tetradic#CF435C, #A2CF43, #43CFB6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#ECE6F8

Lighter +30%#CDBDEE

Lighter +20%#AE94E4

Lighter +10%#8F6CD9

Darker −10%#582DB2

Darker −20%#442389

Darker −30%#301960

Darker −40%#1C0E38

More saturated +25%#6525ED

Less saturated −25%#7B61B2

Channel breakdown

R112

G67

B207

Red112 (43.9%)

Green67 (26.3%)

Blue207 (81.2%)

Hue259.29°

Saturation (HSL)59.32%

Lightness53.73%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 70 · G 43 · B CF

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