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Recognised as Colour

#751DA0

  • #751DA0
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indigo

#751DA0 is a violet with RGB values 117, 29, 160 and HSL 280°, 69%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indigo.

Colour values

#751DA0#751DA0
HEX#751DA0
RGBrgb(117, 29, 160)
RGB (0–1)0.4588, 0.1137, 0.6275
RGB percentages45.9%, 11.4%, 62.7%
HSLhsl(280.3, 69.3%, 37.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(280.3, 81.9%, 62.7%)
CMYK26.9%, 81.9%, 0%, 37.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,675,296
CSS custom property--colour: #751DA0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07199WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness86.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.61:1
Contrast with white8.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#393939
Inverted#8AE25F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0048A3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#004D9Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.4 from the original
Tritanopia#6F3F60no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.61:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.44:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Indigo · ΔE 12.9Dark magenta · ΔE 14.8Rebecca purple · ΔE 14.9Dark orchid · ΔE 15.9Purple · ΔE 16.2Medium orchid · ΔE 22.1
Nearest named CSS colourIndigo (#4B0082)ΔE 12.89, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#48A01D
Analogous#341DA0, #A01D89
Triadic#A0751D, #1DA075
Split complementary#89A01D, #1DA034
Tetradic#A0341D, #48A01D, #1D89A0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D29CED
Lighter +30%#BF71E5
Lighter +20%#AC46DD
Lighter +10%#9525CB
Darker −10%#551575
Darker −20%#360D4A
Darker −30%#16061E
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#7D05B8
Less saturated −25%#6D3588

Channel breakdown

R117
G29
B160
Red117 (45.9%)
Green29 (11.4%)
Blue160 (62.7%)
Hue280.31°
Saturation (HSL)69.31%
Lightness37.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 75 · G 1D · B A0

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