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Recognised as Colour

#802FB2

  • #802FB2
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#802FB2 is a violet with RGB values 128, 47, 178 and HSL 277°, 58%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#802FB2#802FB2
HEX#802FB2
RGBrgb(128, 47, 178)
RGB (0–1)0.502, 0.1843, 0.698
RGB percentages50.2%, 18.4%, 69.8%
HSLhsl(277.1, 58.2%, 44.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(277.1, 73.6%, 69.8%)
CMYK28.1%, 73.6%, 0%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,400,818
CSS custom property--colour: #802FB2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09837WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness99 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.08:1
Contrast with white7.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4A4A4A
Inverted#7FD04D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0055B6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#0759AFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.9 from the original
Tritanopia#784E6Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.08:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.97:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 12.2Rebecca purple · ΔE 15.8Indigo · ΔE 17.7Dark magenta · ΔE 17.7Medium orchid · ΔE 17.8Purple · ΔE 19.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 12.17, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#61B22F
Analogous#3F2FB2, #B22FA2
Triadic#B2802F, #2FB280
Split complementary#A2B22F, #2FB23F
Tetradic#B23F2F, #61B22F, #2FA2B2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DCBFEE
Lighter +30%#C697E3
Lighter +20%#B06ED9
Lighter +10%#9A46CE
Darker −10%#63248A
Darker −20%#461A61
Darker −30%#290F39
Darker −40%#0C0411
More saturated +25%#8713CE
Less saturated −25%#794B96

Channel breakdown

R128
G47
B178
Red128 (50.2%)
Green47 (18.4%)
Blue178 (69.8%)
Hue277.1°
Saturation (HSL)58.22%
Lightness44.12%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 80 · G 2F · B B2

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