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Recognised as Colour

#7152BC

  • #7152BC
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Slate blue

#7152BC is a violet with RGB values 113, 82, 188 and HSL 258°, 44%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate blue.

Colour values

#7152BC#7152BC
HEX#7152BC
RGBrgb(113, 82, 188)
RGB (0–1)0.4431, 0.3216, 0.7373
RGB percentages44.3%, 32.2%, 73.7%
HSLhsl(257.5, 44.2%, 52.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(257.5, 56.4%, 73.7%)
CMYK39.9%, 56.4%, 0%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,426,748
CSS custom property--colour: #7152BC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13176WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness108.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.78:1
Contrast with white5.78:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#606060
Inverted#8EAD43

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#1B67C0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#2564BAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.9 from the original
Tritanopia#5E687Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.78:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.64:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSlate blue (#6A5ACD)ΔE 6.72, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#9DBC52
Analogous#5268BC, #A652BC
Triadic#BC7152, #52BC71
Split complementary#BCA652, #68BC52
Tetradic#BC5268, #9DBC52, #52BCA6

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#EAE5F5
Lighter +30%#CCC0E7
Lighter +20%#AD9CD8
Lighter +10%#8F77CA
Darker −10%#593D9E
Darker −20%#452F79
Darker −30%#302154
Darker −40%#1B1230
More saturated +25%#6534DA
Less saturated −25%#7D709E

Channel breakdown

R113
G82
B188
Red113 (44.3%)
Green82 (32.2%)
Blue188 (73.7%)
Hue257.55°
Saturation (HSL)44.17%
Lightness52.94%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 71 · G 52 · B BC

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