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Recognised as Colour

#714FB1

  • #714FB1
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Slate blue

#714FB1 is a violet with RGB values 113, 79, 177 and HSL 261°, 39%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate blue.

Colour values

#714FB1#714FB1
HEX#714FB1
RGBrgb(113, 79, 177)
RGB (0–1)0.4431, 0.3098, 0.6941
RGB percentages44.3%, 31%, 69.4%
HSLhsl(260.8, 38.6%, 50.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(260.8, 55.4%, 69.4%)
CMYK36.2%, 55.4%, 0%, 30.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,425,969
CSS custom property--colour: #714FB1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12277WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness105.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.08:1
Contrast with white6.08:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5D5D5D
Inverted#8EB04E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2463B4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#2E61AFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.8 from the original
Tritanopia#626378no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.08:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.46:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Slate blue · ΔE 11Rebecca purple · ΔE 11Medium purple · ΔE 13.6Dark slateblue · ΔE 15.7Royal blue · ΔE 21.4Medium slateblue · ΔE 21.4
Nearest named CSS colourSlate blue (#6A5ACD)ΔE 11.04, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8FB14F
Analogous#4F5EB1, #A24FB1
Triadic#B1714F, #4FB171
Split complementary#B1A24F, #5EB14F
Tetradic#B14F5E, #8FB14F, #4FB1A2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E3DCF0
Lighter +30%#C7B9E0
Lighter +20%#AA96D0
Lighter +10%#8E72C1
Darker −10%#5A3F8E
Darker −20%#442F6B
Darker −30%#2D2047
Darker −40%#171024
More saturated +25%#672FD1
Less saturated −25%#7B6F91

Channel breakdown

R113
G79
B177
Red113 (44.3%)
Green79 (31%)
Blue177 (69.4%)
Hue260.82°
Saturation (HSL)38.58%
Lightness50.2%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 71 · G 4F · B B1

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