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Colour

#7140FF

  • #7140FF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#7140FF is a violet with RGB values 113, 64, 255 and HSL 255°, 100%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#7140FF#7140FF
HEX#7140FF
RGBrgb(113, 64, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.4431, 0.251, 1
RGB percentages44.3%, 25.1%, 100%
HSLhsl(255.4, 100%, 62.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(255.4, 74.9%, 100%)
CMYK55.7%, 74.9%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,422,207
CSS custom property--colour: #7140FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14398WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness116.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.41:1
Contrast with white5.41:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#585858
Inverted#8EBF00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006FFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#0064FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.6 from the original
Tritanopia#2B769Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 95 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.41:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.88:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 13.2Medium blue · ΔE 20.4Dark violet · ΔE 20.5Dark orchid · ΔE 26.9Blue · ΔE 28Medium slateblue · ΔE 33.3
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 13.23, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CEFF40
Analogous#406EFF, #D140FF
Triadic#FF7140, #40FF71
Split complementary#FFD140, #6EFF40
Tetradic#FF406E, #CEFF40, #40FFD1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E3D9FF
Lighter +20%#BDA6FF
Lighter +10%#9773FF
Darker −10%#4B0DFF
Darker −20%#3800D9
Darker −30%#2B00A6
Darker −40%#1E0073
More saturated +25%#7140FF
Less saturated −25%#7D58E7

Channel breakdown

R113
G64
B255
Red113 (44.3%)
Green64 (25.1%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue255.39°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness62.55%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 71 · G 40 · B FF

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