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Recognised as Colour

#711AB6

  • #711AB6
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#711AB6 is a violet with RGB values 113, 26, 182 and HSL 273°, 75%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#711AB6#711AB6
HEX#711AB6
RGBrgb(113, 26, 182)
RGB (0–1)0.4431, 0.102, 0.7137
RGB percentages44.3%, 10.2%, 71.4%
HSLhsl(273.5, 75%, 40.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(273.5, 85.7%, 71.4%)
CMYK37.9%, 85.7%, 0%, 28.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,412,406
CSS custom property--colour: #711AB6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07627WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness89.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.32:1
Contrast with white8.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#383838
Inverted#8EE549

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#004DBAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#004EB3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.2 from the original
Tritanopia#62496Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 65.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.32:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.53:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 11.4Blue violet · ΔE 16.1Dark violet · ΔE 17Indigo · ΔE 19.5Dark blue · ΔE 22.2Navy · ΔE 24.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 11.42, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5FB61A
Analogous#231AB6, #B61AAD
Triadic#B6711A, #1AB671
Split complementary#ADB61A, #1AB623
Tetradic#B6231A, #5FB61A, #1AADB6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D2A9F3
Lighter +30%#BB7DEC
Lighter +20%#A450E6
Lighter +10%#8C23E0
Darker −10%#551489
Darker −20%#3A0D5D
Darker −30%#1E0730
Darker −40%#020003
More saturated +25%#7400D0
Less saturated −25%#6E349C

Channel breakdown

R113
G26
B182
Red113 (44.3%)
Green26 (10.2%)
Blue182 (71.4%)
Hue273.46°
Saturation (HSL)75%
Lightness40.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 71 · G 1A · B B6

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