Recognised as Colour

#71008B

#71008B
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Dark magenta

#71008B is a violet with RGB values 113, 0, 139 and HSL 289°, 100%, 27%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark magenta.

Colour values

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HEX#71008B

RGBrgb(113, 0, 139)

RGB (0–1)0.4431, 0, 0.5451

RGB percentages44.3%, 0%, 54.5%

HSLhsl(288.8, 100%, 27.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(288.8, 100%, 54.5%)

CMYK18.7%, 100%, 0%, 45.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,405,707

CSS custom property--colour: #71008B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05375WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness77.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.12:1

Contrast with white10.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#222222

Inverted#8EFF74

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#003C8Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#064489no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.9 from the original

Tritanopia#702C50no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text10.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.07:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 10.2 Purple · ΔE 10.5 Indigo · ΔE 11.9 Rebecca purple · ΔE 16.3 Dark orchid · ΔE 21.6 Navy · ΔE 25.7

Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 10.24, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1A8B00

Analogous#2C008B, #8B005F

Triadic#8B7100, #008B71

Split complementary#5F8B00, #008B2C

Tetradic#8B2C00, #1A8B00, #005F8B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E058FF

Lighter +30%#D625FF

Lighter +20%#C400F1

Lighter +10%#9A00BE

Darker −10%#480058

Darker −20%#1E0025

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#71008B

Less saturated −25%#66117A

Channel breakdown

R113

B139

Red113 (44.3%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue139 (54.5%)

Hue288.78°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness27.25%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 71 · G 00 · B 8B

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