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Recognised as Colour

#7510BA

  • #7510BA
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#7510BA is a violet with RGB values 117, 16, 186 and HSL 276°, 84%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#7510BA#7510BA
HEX#7510BA
RGBrgb(117, 16, 186)
RGB (0–1)0.4588, 0.0627, 0.7294
RGB percentages45.9%, 6.3%, 72.9%
HSLhsl(275.6, 84.2%, 39.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(275.6, 91.4%, 72.9%)
CMYK37.1%, 91.4%, 0%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,671,994
CSS custom property--colour: #7510BA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07698WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness90.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.27:1
Contrast with white8.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#323232
Inverted#8AEF45

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#004CBEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#004EB7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.3 from the original
Tritanopia#67476Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.27:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.54:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 11.7Blue violet · ΔE 13.1Dark violet · ΔE 13.1Indigo · ΔE 22.9Dark blue · ΔE 24.1Medium blue · ΔE 26.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 11.72, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#55BA10
Analogous#2010BA, #BA10AA
Triadic#BA7510, #10BA75
Split complementary#AABA10, #10BA20
Tetradic#BA2010, #55BA10, #10AABA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D39FF7
Lighter +30%#BE70F3
Lighter +20%#A841EF
Lighter +10%#9314E9
Darker −10%#570C8B
Darker −20%#3A085C
Darker −30%#1C042D
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#7800CA
Less saturated −25%#7029A1

Channel breakdown

R117
G16
B186
Red117 (45.9%)
Green16 (6.3%)
Blue186 (72.9%)
Hue275.65°
Saturation (HSL)84.16%
Lightness39.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 75 · G 10 · B BA

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