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Recognised as Colour

#7448BC

  • #7448BC
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Slate blue

#7448BC is a violet with RGB values 116, 72, 188 and HSL 263°, 46%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate blue.

Colour values

#7448BC#7448BC
HEX#7448BC
RGBrgb(116, 72, 188)
RGB (0–1)0.4549, 0.2824, 0.7373
RGB percentages45.5%, 28.2%, 73.7%
HSLhsl(262.8, 46.4%, 51%)
HSV / HSBhsv(262.8, 61.7%, 73.7%)
CMYK38.3%, 61.7%, 0%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,620,796
CSS custom property--colour: #7448BC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11979WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness105.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.18:1
Contrast with white6.18:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5A5A5A
Inverted#8BB743

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0062C0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#1060B9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.7 from the original
Tritanopia#63627Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.18:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.4:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Slate blue · ΔE 9.4Rebecca purple · ΔE 11.2Medium slateblue · ΔE 15.7Medium purple · ΔE 16.1Medium orchid · ΔE 21Royal blue · ΔE 21.6
Nearest named CSS colourSlate blue (#6A5ACD)ΔE 9.36, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#90BC48
Analogous#4856BC, #AE48BC
Triadic#BC7448, #48BC74
Split complementary#BCAE48, #56BC48
Tetradic#BC4856, #90BC48, #48BCAE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E5DDF3
Lighter +30%#C9B8E5
Lighter +20%#AD93D7
Lighter +10%#906DCA
Darker −10%#5D3899
Darker −20%#462A74
Darker −30%#301D4E
Darker −40%#190F29
More saturated +25%#6C29DB
Less saturated −25%#7C679D

Channel breakdown

R116
G72
B188
Red116 (45.5%)
Green72 (28.2%)
Blue188 (73.7%)
Hue262.76°
Saturation (HSL)46.4%
Lightness50.98%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 74 · G 48 · B BC

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