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Recognised as Colour

#70448F

  • #70448F
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#70448F is a violet with RGB values 112, 68, 143 and HSL 275°, 36%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#70448F#70448F
HEX#70448F
RGBrgb(112, 68, 143)
RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.2667, 0.5608
RGB percentages43.9%, 26.7%, 56.1%
HSLhsl(275.2, 35.5%, 41.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(275.2, 52.4%, 56.1%)
CMYK21.7%, 52.4%, 0%, 43.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,357,583
CSS custom property--colour: #70448F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09562WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness93.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.21:1
Contrast with white7.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#535353
Inverted#8FBB70

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#305592no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#3D588Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.1 from the original
Tritanopia#6C5163no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.21:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.91:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 12.4Rebecca purple · ΔE 16.4Medium purple · ΔE 24.1Slate blue · ΔE 25Midnight blue · ΔE 26.2Purple · ΔE 26.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 12.44, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#638F44
Analogous#4B448F, #8F4488
Triadic#8F7044, #448F70
Split complementary#898F44, #448F4A
Tetradic#8F4A44, #638F44, #44888F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D2BFE0
Lighter +30%#BA9CD0
Lighter +20%#A379C0
Lighter +10%#8B57AF
Darker −10%#55346C
Darker −20%#3A234A
Darker −30%#1F1327
Darker −40%#040205
More saturated +25%#752AA9
Less saturated −25%#6B5E75

Channel breakdown

R112
G68
B143
Red112 (43.9%)
Green68 (26.7%)
Blue143 (56.1%)
Hue275.2°
Saturation (HSL)35.55%
Lightness41.37%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 70 · G 44 · B 8F

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