Colour

#7300D8

#7300D8
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Blue violet

#7300D8 is a violet with RGB values 115, 0, 216 and HSL 272°, 100%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

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HEX#7300D8

RGBrgb(115, 0, 216)

RGB (0–1)0.451, 0, 0.8471

RGB percentages45.1%, 0%, 84.7%

HSLhsl(271.9, 100%, 42.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(271.9, 100%, 84.7%)

CMYK46.8%, 100%, 0%, 15.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,536,856

CSS custom property--colour: #7300D8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08603WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness96.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.72:1

Contrast with white7.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#282828

Inverted#8CFF27

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0054DDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41 from the original

Deuteranopia#0050D5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.5 from the original

Tritanopia#56547Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 84.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.72:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 10 Dark violet · ΔE 11.4 Medium blue · ΔE 16.4 Dark orchid · ΔE 23.8 Blue · ΔE 27.9 Dark blue · ΔE 33.4

Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 10.01, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#65D800

Analogous#0700D8, #D800D1

Triadic#D87300, #00D873

Split complementary#D1D800, #00D807

Tetradic#D80700, #65D800, #00D1D8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D5A5FF

Lighter +30%#BD72FF

Lighter +20%#A53FFF

Lighter +10%#8D0CFF

Darker −10%#5800A5

Darker −20%#3D0072

Darker −30%#22003F

Darker −40%#06000C

More saturated +25%#7300D8

Less saturated −25%#711BBD

Channel breakdown

R115

B216

Red115 (45.1%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue216 (84.7%)

Hue271.94°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness42.35%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 73 · G 00 · B D8

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Colour values

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