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Recognised as Colour

#7300A6

  • #7300A6
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#7300A6 is a violet with RGB values 115, 0, 166 and HSL 282°, 100%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#7300A6#7300A6
HEX#7300A6
RGBrgb(115, 0, 166)
RGB (0–1)0.451, 0, 0.651
RGB percentages45.1%, 0%, 65.1%
HSLhsl(281.6, 100%, 32.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(281.6, 100%, 65.1%)
CMYK30.7%, 100%, 0%, 34.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,536,806
CSS custom property--colour: #7300A6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06398WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness84.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.21:1
Contrast with white9.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#242424
Inverted#8CFF59

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0044AAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#0049A3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.3 from the original
Tritanopia#6B3A60no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 58.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.21:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.28:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 13.1Indigo · ΔE 16.7Dark violet · ΔE 19.2Dark magenta · ΔE 20.5Blue violet · ΔE 20.6Dark blue · ΔE 22.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 13.1, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#33A600
Analogous#2000A6, #A60086
Triadic#A67300, #00A673
Split complementary#86A600, #00A620
Tetradic#A62000, #33A600, #0086A6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D473FF
Lighter +30%#C440FF
Lighter +20%#B50DFF
Lighter +10%#9600D9
Darker −10%#500073
Darker −20%#2C0040
Darker −30%#09000D
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#7300A6
Less saturated −25%#6B1591

Channel breakdown

R115
G0
B166
Red115 (45.1%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue166 (65.1%)
Hue281.57°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness32.55%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 73 · G 00 · B A6

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