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Recognised as Colour

#7232F6

  • #7232F6
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#7232F6 is a violet with RGB values 114, 50, 246 and HSL 260°, 92%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#7232F6#7232F6
HEX#7232F6
RGBrgb(114, 50, 246)
RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.1961, 0.9647
RGB percentages44.7%, 19.6%, 96.5%
HSLhsl(259.6, 91.6%, 58%)
HSV / HSBhsv(259.6, 79.7%, 96.5%)
CMYK53.7%, 79.7%, 0%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,484,150
CSS custom property--colour: #7232F6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12512WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness110.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6:1
Contrast with white6:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4E4E4E
Inverted#8DCD09

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0067FBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37 from the original
Deuteranopia#005EF3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34 from the original
Tritanopia#3B6D96no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 93.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.5:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 11.7Dark violet · ΔE 17.8Medium blue · ΔE 17.9Blue · ΔE 25.6Dark orchid · ΔE 26.7Medium slateblue · ΔE 36.5
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 11.73, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B6F632
Analogous#3254F6, #D432F6
Triadic#F67232, #32F672
Split complementary#F6D432, #54F632
Tetradic#F63254, #B6F632, #32F6D4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F8F5FF
Lighter +30%#D7C5FC
Lighter +20%#B594FA
Lighter +10%#9463F8
Darker −10%#540AEB
Darker −20%#4208BA
Darker −30%#310689
Darker −40%#1F0458
More saturated +25%#6F29FF
Less saturated −25%#7B4DDB

Channel breakdown

R114
G50
B246
Red114 (44.7%)
Green50 (19.6%)
Blue246 (96.5%)
Hue259.59°
Saturation (HSL)91.59%
Lightness58.04%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 72 · G 32 · B F6

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