Recognised as Colour

#730DE6

#730DE6
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Blue violet

#730DE6 is a violet with RGB values 115, 13, 230 and HSL 268°, 89%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

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HEX#730DE6

RGBrgb(115, 13, 230)

RGB (0–1)0.451, 0.051, 0.902

RGB percentages45.1%, 5.1%, 90.2%

HSLhsl(268.2, 89.3%, 47.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(268.2, 94.3%, 90.2%)

CMYK50%, 94.3%, 0%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,540,198

CSS custom property--colour: #730DE6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09646WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness100.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.17:1

Contrast with white7.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#323232

Inverted#8CF219

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#005AEBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#0054E3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.2 from the original

Tritanopia#4D5C87no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 91.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.93:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 12.9 Dark violet · ΔE 15.2 Medium blue · ΔE 15.9 Blue · ΔE 23.3 Dark orchid · ΔE 27.9 Dark blue · ΔE 37.4

Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 12.93, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#80E60D

Analogous#0D14E6, #E00DE6

Triadic#E6730D, #0DE673

Split complementary#E6DF0D, #14E60D

Tetradic#E60D14, #80E60D, #0DE6E0

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DEC3FC

Lighter +30%#C393F9

Lighter +20%#A863F6

Lighter +10%#8D33F3

Darker −10%#5B0AB6

Darker −20%#430885

Darker −30%#2B0555

Darker −40%#120225

More saturated +25%#7200F3

Less saturated −25%#752BC8

Channel breakdown

R115

G13

B230

Red115 (45.1%)

Green13 (5.1%)

Blue230 (90.2%)

Hue268.2°

Saturation (HSL)89.3%

Lightness47.65%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 73 · G 0D · B E6

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