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Recognised as Colour

#7334C6

  • #7334C6
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#7334C6 is a violet with RGB values 115, 52, 198 and HSL 266°, 58%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#7334C6#7334C6
HEX#7334C6
RGBrgb(115, 52, 198)
RGB (0–1)0.451, 0.2039, 0.7765
RGB percentages45.1%, 20.4%, 77.6%
HSLhsl(265.9, 58.4%, 49%)
HSV / HSBhsv(265.9, 73.7%, 77.6%)
CMYK41.9%, 73.7%, 0%, 22.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,550,150
CSS custom property--colour: #7334C6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10178WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness100.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.92:1
Contrast with white6.92:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4C4C4C
Inverted#8CCB39

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#005ACAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34 from the original
Deuteranopia#0058C3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.6 from the original
Tritanopia#5E5A7Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 67.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.92:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.04:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 11.6Blue violet · ΔE 17Medium slateblue · ΔE 20.7Dark violet · ΔE 20.7Indigo · ΔE 21.9Slate blue · ΔE 22.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 11.56, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#87C634
Analogous#343EC6, #BC34C6
Triadic#C67334, #34C673
Split complementary#C6BC34, #3EC634
Tetradic#C6343E, #87C634, #34C6BC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E1D3F3
Lighter +30%#C5AAE9
Lighter +20%#AA82DE
Lighter +10%#8E59D4
Darker −10%#5C299E
Darker −20%#441F75
Darker −30%#2D144D
Darker −40%#150A24
More saturated +25%#6F15E5
Less saturated −25%#7753A7

Channel breakdown

R115
G52
B198
Red115 (45.1%)
Green52 (20.4%)
Blue198 (77.6%)
Hue265.89°
Saturation (HSL)58.4%
Lightness49.02%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 73 · G 34 · B C6

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