Colour

#70628C

#70628C
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Slate grey

#70628C is a violet with RGB values 112, 98, 140 and HSL 260°, 18%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate grey.

Colour values

#70628C#70628C

HEX#70628C

RGBrgb(112, 98, 140)

RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.3843, 0.549

RGB percentages43.9%, 38.4%, 54.9%

HSLhsl(260, 17.6%, 46.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(260, 30%, 54.9%)

CMYK20%, 30%, 0%, 45.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,365,260

CSS custom property--colour: #70628C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14074WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness107.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.51:1

Contrast with white5.51:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#686868

Inverted#8F9D73

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#59698Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#5B698Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.3 from the original

Tritanopia#6B6871no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.81:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Slate grey · ΔE 21.7 Light slate grey · ΔE 22.9 Steel blue · ΔE 23.3 Dim grey · ΔE 25.8 Dark slateblue · ΔE 27.4 Gray · ΔE 27.4

Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 21.66, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7E8C62

Analogous#62698C, #85628C

Triadic#8C7062, #628C70

Split complementary#8C8562, #698C62

Tetradic#8C6269, #7E8C62, #628C85

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DBD7E3

Lighter +30%#C0B9CE

Lighter +20%#A59BB9

Lighter +10%#8A7DA4

Darker −10%#584D6E

Darker −20%#403850

Darker −30%#282332

Darker −40%#100E14

More saturated +25%#6644AA

Less saturated −25%#777777

Channel breakdown

R112

G98

B140

Red112 (43.9%)

Green98 (38.4%)

Blue140 (54.9%)

Hue260°

Saturation (HSL)17.65%

Lightness46.67%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 70 · G 62 · B 8C

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