Recognised as Colour

#7403F2

#7403F2
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Medium blue

#7403F2 is a violet with RGB values 116, 3, 242 and HSL 268°, 98%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

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HEX#7403F2

RGBrgb(116, 3, 242)

RGB (0–1)0.4549, 0.0118, 0.949

RGB percentages45.5%, 1.2%, 94.9%

HSLhsl(268.4, 97.6%, 48%)

HSV / HSBhsv(268.4, 98.8%, 94.9%)

CMYK52.1%, 98.8%, 0%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,603,186

CSS custom property--colour: #7403F2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10189WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness103.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.91:1

Contrast with white6.91:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2C2C2C

Inverted#8BFC0D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#005DF7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#0055EEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.8 from the original

Tritanopia#46608Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 97.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.04:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 17.9 Blue · ΔE 18.3 Blue violet · ΔE 18.8 Dark violet · ΔE 20.4 Dark orchid · ΔE 33.9 Fuchsia · ΔE 41.7

Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 17.89, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#81F203

Analogous#030AF2, #EB03F2

Triadic#F27403, #03F274

Split complementary#F2EC03, #09F203

Tetradic#F2030A, #81F203, #03F2EB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DFC3FE

Lighter +30%#C490FE

Lighter +20%#A95EFD

Lighter +10%#8E2CFC

Darker −10%#5C02C0

Darker −20%#44028D

Darker −30%#2C015B

Darker −40%#130128

More saturated +25%#7400F5

Less saturated −25%#7622D3

Channel breakdown

R116

B242

Red116 (45.5%)

Green3 (1.2%)

Blue242 (94.9%)

Hue268.37°

Saturation (HSL)97.55%

Lightness48.04%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 74 · G 03 · B F2

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