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Colour

#7507C3

  • #7507C3
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#7507C3 is a violet with RGB values 117, 7, 195 and HSL 275°, 93%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#7507C3#7507C3
HEX#7507C3
RGBrgb(117, 7, 195)
RGB (0–1)0.4588, 0.0275, 0.7647
RGB percentages45.9%, 2.7%, 76.5%
HSLhsl(275.1, 93.1%, 39.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(275.1, 96.4%, 76.5%)
CMYK40%, 96.4%, 0%, 23.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,669,699
CSS custom property--colour: #7507C3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07874WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness92 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.16:1
Contrast with white8.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2C2C2C
Inverted#8AF83C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#004EC7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40 from the original
Deuteranopia#004EC0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43 from the original
Tritanopia#634A72no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 72.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.16:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.57:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 9.4Dark violet · ΔE 9.5Dark orchid · ΔE 14.9Medium blue · ΔE 22.5Dark blue · ΔE 26.5Indigo · ΔE 27.9
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 9.39, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#55C307
Analogous#1707C3, #C307B3
Triadic#C37507, #07C375
Split complementary#B3C307, #07C317
Tetradic#C31707, #55C307, #07B3C3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D39BFB
Lighter +30%#BE69FA
Lighter +20%#A838F8
Lighter +10%#9309F4
Darker −10%#570592
Darker −20%#3A0361
Darker −30%#1C022F
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#7600CA
Less saturated −25%#7120AA

Channel breakdown

R117
G7
B195
Red117 (45.9%)
Green7 (2.7%)
Blue195 (76.5%)
Hue275.11°
Saturation (HSL)93.07%
Lightness39.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 75 · G 07 · B C3

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