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Recognised as Colour

#73257F

  • #73257F
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Purple

#73257F is a magenta with RGB values 115, 37, 127 and HSL 292°, 55%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

#73257F#73257F
HEX#73257F
RGBrgb(115, 37, 127)
RGB (0–1)0.451, 0.1451, 0.498
RGB percentages45.1%, 14.5%, 49.8%
HSLhsl(292, 54.9%, 32.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(292, 70.9%, 49.8%)
CMYK9.4%, 70.9%, 0%, 50.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,546,239
CSS custom property--colour: #73257F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.065WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness81.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.13:1
Contrast with white9.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3C3C3C
Inverted#8CDA80

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#074282no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#314B7Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.2 from the original
Tritanopia#74354Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.13:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.3:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Purple · ΔE 12.4Rebecca purple · ΔE 13.3Dark magenta · ΔE 16.5Indigo · ΔE 21.9Dark slateblue · ΔE 22Midnight blue · ΔE 25.8
Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 12.4, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#317F25
Analogous#46257F, #7F255E
Triadic#7F7325, #257F73
Split complementary#5E7F25, #257F46
Tetradic#7F4625, #317F25, #255E7F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D591DF
Lighter +30%#C56AD3
Lighter +20%#B642C8
Lighter +10%#9731A6
Darker −10%#4F1958
Darker −20%#2B0E30
Darker −30%#080209
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#821093
Less saturated −25%#643A6A

Channel breakdown

R115
G37
B127
Red115 (45.1%)
Green37 (14.5%)
Blue127 (49.8%)
Hue292°
Saturation (HSL)54.88%
Lightness32.16%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 73 · G 25 · B 7F

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