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Recognised as Colour

#750C96

  • #750C96
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark magenta

#750C96 is a violet with RGB values 117, 12, 150 and HSL 286°, 85%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark magenta.

Colour values

#750C96#750C96
HEX#750C96
RGBrgb(117, 12, 150)
RGB (0–1)0.4588, 0.0471, 0.5882
RGB percentages45.9%, 4.7%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(285.7, 85.2%, 31.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(285.7, 92%, 58.8%)
CMYK22%, 92%, 0%, 41.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,670,934
CSS custom property--colour: #750C96;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06247WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness82.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.34:1
Contrast with white9.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2C2C2C
Inverted#8AF369

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#004199no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40 from the original
Deuteranopia#004993no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.1 from the original
Tritanopia#723457no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.34:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.25:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 12Indigo · ΔE 12.5Purple · ΔE 13.4Rebecca purple · ΔE 16.6Dark orchid · ΔE 17.9Medium orchid · ΔE 23.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 11.96, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2D960C
Analogous#300C96, #960C72
Triadic#96750C, #0C9675
Split complementary#72960C, #0C9630
Tetradic#96300C, #2D960C, #0C7296

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D77AF4
Lighter +30%#C94AF1
Lighter +20%#BB1BED
Lighter +10%#9A10C5
Darker −10%#500867
Darker −20%#2B0438
Darker −30%#060108
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#7B00A2
Less saturated −25%#6A2082

Channel breakdown

R117
G12
B150
Red117 (45.9%)
Green12 (4.7%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue285.65°
Saturation (HSL)85.19%
Lightness31.76%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 75 · G 0C · B 96

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