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Colour

#712AA0

  • #712AA0
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rebecca purple

#712AA0 is a violet with RGB values 113, 42, 160 and HSL 276°, 58%, 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 Rebecca purple.

Colour values

#712AA0#712AA0
HEX#712AA0
RGBrgb(113, 42, 160)
RGB (0–1)0.4431, 0.1647, 0.6275
RGB percentages44.3%, 16.5%, 62.7%
HSLhsl(276.1, 58.4%, 39.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(276.1, 73.8%, 62.7%)
CMYK29.4%, 73.8%, 0%, 37.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,416,480
CSS custom property--colour: #712AA0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07705WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness88.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.26:1
Contrast with white8.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#424242
Inverted#8ED55F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#004CA3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#014F9Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.6 from the original
Tritanopia#6A4663no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.26:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.54:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Rebecca purple · ΔE 9Indigo · ΔE 13.2Dark magenta · ΔE 16.4Purple · ΔE 16.5Dark orchid · ΔE 19.6Slate blue · ΔE 20.6
Nearest named CSS colourRebecca purple (#663399)ΔE 8.99, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#59A02A
Analogous#362AA0, #A02A94
Triadic#A0712A, #2AA071
Split complementary#94A02A, #2AA036
Tetradic#A0362A, #59A02A, #2A94A0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D1ADE9
Lighter +30%#BB84DF
Lighter +20%#A45CD4
Lighter +10%#8E35C8
Darker −10%#541F78
Darker −20%#38154F
Darker −30%#1B0A27
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#7611B9
Less saturated −25%#6C4387

Channel breakdown

R113
G42
B160
Red113 (44.3%)
Green42 (16.5%)
Blue160 (62.7%)
Hue276.1°
Saturation (HSL)58.42%
Lightness39.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 71 · G 2A · B A0

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