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Recognised as Colour

#7055BE

  • #7055BE
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Slate blue

#7055BE is a violet with RGB values 112, 85, 190 and HSL 255°, 45%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate blue.

Colour values

#7055BE#7055BE
HEX#7055BE
RGBrgb(112, 85, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.3333, 0.7451
RGB percentages43.9%, 33.3%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(255.4, 44.7%, 53.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(255.4, 55.3%, 74.5%)
CMYK41.1%, 55.3%, 0%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,361,982
CSS custom property--colour: #7055BE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13659WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness110 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.63:1
Contrast with white5.63:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#626262
Inverted#8FAA41

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2069C2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25 from the original
Deuteranopia#2765BCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.1 from the original
Tritanopia#5B6B81no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.63:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.73:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Slate blue · ΔE 6.3Medium purple · ΔE 11.4Rebecca purple · ΔE 13.6Medium slateblue · ΔE 16.9Royal blue · ΔE 17.2Dark slateblue · ΔE 18.9
Nearest named CSS colourSlate blue (#6A5ACD)ΔE 6.34, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A3BE55
Analogous#556EBE, #A455BE
Triadic#BE7055, #55BE70
Split complementary#BEA555, #6EBE55
Tetradic#BE556E, #A3BE55, #55BEA5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#ECE9F6
Lighter +30%#CDC4E8
Lighter +20%#AE9FDA
Lighter +10%#8F7ACC
Darker −10%#583EA2
Darker −20%#44307D
Darker −30%#302258
Darker −40%#1C1433
More saturated +25%#6238DB
Less saturated −25%#7E72A1

Channel breakdown

R112
G85
B190
Red112 (43.9%)
Green85 (33.3%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue255.43°
Saturation (HSL)44.68%
Lightness53.92%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 70 · G 55 · B BE

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