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Recognised as Colour

#7510EE

  • #7510EE
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#7510EE is a violet with RGB values 117, 16, 238 and HSL 267°, 87%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#7510EE#7510EE
HEX#7510EE
RGBrgb(117, 16, 238)
RGB (0–1)0.4588, 0.0627, 0.9333
RGB percentages45.9%, 6.3%, 93.3%
HSLhsl(267.3, 87.4%, 49.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(267.3, 93.3%, 93.3%)
CMYK50.8%, 93.3%, 0%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,672,046
CSS custom property--colour: #7510EE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10326WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness103.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.85:1
Contrast with white6.85:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#363636
Inverted#8AEF11

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#005DF3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#0056EAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.4 from the original
Tritanopia#4B608Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 94.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.85:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.07:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 15.3Medium blue · ΔE 16.9Dark violet · ΔE 17.6Blue · ΔE 21Dark orchid · ΔE 30.5Dark blue · ΔE 40.3
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 15.31, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#89EE10
Analogous#101AEE, #E410EE
Triadic#EE7510, #10EE75
Split complementary#EEE410, #1AEE10
Tetradic#EE101A, #89EE10, #10EEE4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E3CEFC
Lighter +30%#C79EF9
Lighter +20%#AC6FF5
Lighter +10%#903FF2
Darker −10%#5E0DBE
Darker −20%#460A8E
Darker −30%#2F065F
Darker −40%#17032F
More saturated +25%#7400FE
Less saturated −25%#7830CE

Channel breakdown

R117
G16
B238
Red117 (45.9%)
Green16 (6.3%)
Blue238 (93.3%)
Hue267.3°
Saturation (HSL)87.4%
Lightness49.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 75 · G 10 · B EE

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