Recognised as Colour
#731A92
- #731A92
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Purple
#731A92 is a violet with RGB values 115, 26, 146 and HSL 285°, 70%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.
Colour values
#731A92#731A92
HEX#731A92
RGBrgb(115, 26, 146)
RGB (0–1)0.451, 0.102, 0.5725
RGB percentages45.1%, 10.2%, 57.3%
HSLhsl(284.5, 69.8%, 33.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(284.5, 82.2%, 57.3%)
CMYK21.2%, 82.2%, 0%, 42.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,543,442
CSS custom property--colour: #731A92;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.06459WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness82.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.16:1
Contrast with white9.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#363636
Inverted#8CE56D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.16:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#39921A
Analogous#371A92, #921A75
Triadic#92731A, #1A9273
Split complementary#75921A, #1A9237
Tetradic#92371A, #39921A, #1A7592
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R115
G26
B146
Red115 (45.1%)
Green26 (10.2%)
Blue146 (57.3%)
Hue284.5°
Saturation (HSL)69.77%
Lightness33.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 73 · G 1A · B 92
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