Recognised as Colour

#7432D9

#7432D9
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Blue violet

#7432D9 is a violet with RGB values 116, 50, 217 and HSL 264°, 69%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

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HEX#7432D9

RGBrgb(116, 50, 217)

RGB (0–1)0.4549, 0.1961, 0.851

RGB percentages45.5%, 19.6%, 85.1%

HSLhsl(263.7, 68.7%, 52.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(263.7, 77%, 85.1%)

CMYK46.5%, 77%, 0%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,615,193

CSS custom property--colour: #7432D9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11004WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness104.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.56:1

Contrast with white6.56:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4C4C4C

Inverted#8BCD26

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#005FDEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#005AD6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.3 from the original

Tritanopia#566185no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 77.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.2:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 8.3 Dark orchid · ΔE 14.7 Dark violet · ΔE 14.8 Medium blue · ΔE 23.4 Medium slateblue · ΔE 25.9 Dark blue · ΔE 27.9

Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 8.28, clearly different but related

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#97D932

Analogous#3243D9, #C832D9

Triadic#D97432, #32D974

Split complementary#D9C832, #44D932

Tetradic#D93243, #97D932, #32D9C8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E9DEF9

Lighter +30%#CCB3F1

Lighter +20%#AE88E9

Lighter +10%#915DE1

Darker −10%#5C22B6

Darker −20%#471A8B

Darker −30%#311260

Darker −40%#1B0A35

More saturated +25%#6E14F7

Less saturated −25%#7A50BB

Channel breakdown

R116

G50

B217

Red116 (45.5%)

Green50 (19.6%)

Blue217 (85.1%)

Hue263.71°

Saturation (HSL)68.72%

Lightness52.35%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 74 · G 32 · B D9

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Colour values

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