Colour

#752A88

#752A88
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Rebecca purple

#752A88 is a violet with RGB values 117, 42, 136 and HSL 288°, 53%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rebecca purple.

Colour values

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HEX#752A88

RGBrgb(117, 42, 136)

RGB (0–1)0.4588, 0.1647, 0.5333

RGB percentages45.9%, 16.5%, 53.3%

HSLhsl(287.9, 52.8%, 34.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(287.9, 69.1%, 53.3%)

CMYK14%, 69.1%, 0%, 46.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,678,600

CSS custom property--colour: #752A88;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07215WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness85.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.6:1

Contrast with white8.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#414141

Inverted#8AD577

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#03478Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#304E86no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.2 from the original

Tritanopia#753B55no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.44:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Rebecca purple · ΔE 10.4 Purple · ΔE 12.4 Dark magenta · ΔE 15.8 Indigo · ΔE 20.3 Dark slateblue · ΔE 21.3 Midnight blue · ΔE 25.4

Nearest named CSS colourRebecca purple (#663399)ΔE 10.37, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#3D882A

Analogous#462A88, #882A6C

Triadic#88752A, #2A8875

Split complementary#6C882A, #2A8846

Tetradic#88462A, #3D882A, #2A6C88

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#D39DE1

Lighter +30%#C276D5

Lighter +20%#B04FC9

Lighter +10%#9736AF

Darker −10%#531E61

Darker −20%#32123A

Darker −30%#100613

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#82149E

Less saturated −25%#684072

Channel breakdown

R117

G42

B136

Red117 (45.9%)

Green42 (16.5%)

Blue136 (53.3%)

Hue287.87°

Saturation (HSL)52.81%

Lightness34.9%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 75 · G 2A · B 88

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