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Recognised as Colour

#711FAF

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

#711FAF is a violet with RGB values 113, 31, 175 and HSL 274°, 70%, 40%. 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

#711FAF#711FAF
HEX#711FAF
RGBrgb(113, 31, 175)
RGB (0–1)0.4431, 0.1216, 0.6863
RGB percentages44.3%, 12.2%, 68.6%
HSLhsl(274.2, 69.9%, 40.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(274.2, 82.3%, 68.6%)
CMYK35.4%, 82.3%, 0%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,413,679
CSS custom property--colour: #711FAF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07586WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness88.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.34:1
Contrast with white8.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3B3B3B
Inverted#8EE050

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#004CB3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#004EACno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.9 from the original
Tritanopia#654769no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.34:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.52:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 12.1, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#5DAF1F
Analogous#291FAF, #AF1FA5
Triadic#AF711F, #1FAF71
Split complementary#A5AF1F, #1FAF29
Tetradic#AF291F, #5DAF1F, #1FA5AF

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#D2AAF0
Lighter +30%#BB7FE8
Lighter +20%#A453E1
Lighter +10%#8D28D9
Darker −10%#551784
Darker −20%#391058
Darker −30%#1D082D
Darker −40%#010002
More saturated +25%#7505C9
Less saturated −25%#6D3995

Channel breakdown

R113
G31
B175
Red113 (44.3%)
Green31 (12.2%)
Blue175 (68.6%)
Hue274.17°
Saturation (HSL)69.9%
Lightness40.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 71 · G 1F · B AF

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