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Recognised as Colour

#7300BE

  • #7300BE
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#7300BE is a violet with RGB values 115, 0, 190 and HSL 276°, 100%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#7300BE#7300BE
HEX#7300BE
RGBrgb(115, 0, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.451, 0, 0.7451
RGB percentages45.1%, 0%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(276.3, 100%, 37.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(276.3, 100%, 74.5%)
CMYK39.5%, 100%, 0%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,536,830
CSS custom property--colour: #7300BE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07363WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness89.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.49:1
Contrast with white8.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#262626
Inverted#8CFF41

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#004BC2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#004CBBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.5 from the original
Tritanopia#62476Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 71.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.49:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.47:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 10.4Blue violet · ΔE 10.9Dark orchid · ΔE 14.8Medium blue · ΔE 23.1Dark blue · ΔE 25.5Indigo · ΔE 26.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 10.43, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4BBE00
Analogous#1400BE, #BE00AA
Triadic#BE7300, #00BE73
Split complementary#AABE00, #00BE14
Tetradic#BE1400, #4BBE00, #00AABE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D18BFF
Lighter +30%#BD58FF
Lighter +20%#A925FF
Lighter +10%#9200F1
Darker −10%#54008B
Darker −20%#350058
Darker −30%#160025
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#7300BE
Less saturated −25%#6E18A6

Channel breakdown

R115
G0
B190
Red115 (45.1%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue276.32°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness37.25%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 73 · G 00 · B BE

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