Colour

#7147BE

#7147BE
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Slate blue

#7147BE is a violet with RGB values 113, 71, 190 and HSL 261°, 48%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate blue.

Colour values

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HEX#7147BE

RGBrgb(113, 71, 190)

RGB (0–1)0.4431, 0.2784, 0.7451

RGB percentages44.3%, 27.8%, 74.5%

HSLhsl(261.2, 47.8%, 51.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(261.2, 62.6%, 74.5%)

CMYK40.5%, 62.6%, 0%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,423,934

CSS custom property--colour: #7147BE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11735WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness104.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.27:1

Contrast with white6.27:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#595959

Inverted#8EB841

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0061C2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#005EBBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.6 from the original

Tritanopia#5D627Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.35:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Slate blue · ΔE 9.5 Rebecca purple · ΔE 12.2 Medium slateblue · ΔE 14.8 Medium purple · ΔE 17.2 Royal blue · ΔE 21.2 Dark orchid · ΔE 21.4

Nearest named CSS colourSlate blue (#6A5ACD)ΔE 9.46, clearly different but related

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#94BE47

Analogous#4759BE, #AC47BE

Triadic#BE7147, #47BE71

Split complementary#BEAC47, #59BE47

Tetradic#BE4759, #94BE47, #47BEAC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E5DEF3

Lighter +30%#C8B8E6

Lighter +20%#AB92D9

Lighter +10%#8E6DCB

Darker −10%#5A379B

Darker −20%#442A75

Darker −30%#2E1C50

Darker −40%#180F2A

More saturated +25%#6828DD

Less saturated −25%#7A669F

Channel breakdown

R113

G71

B190

Red113 (44.3%)

Green71 (27.8%)

Blue190 (74.5%)

Hue261.18°

Saturation (HSL)47.79%

Lightness51.18%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 71 · G 47 · B BE

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