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Recognised as Colour

#752CFE

  • #752CFE
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#752CFE is a violet with RGB values 117, 44, 254 and HSL 261°, 99%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#752CFE#752CFE
HEX#752CFE
RGBrgb(117, 44, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.4588, 0.1725, 0.9961
RGB percentages45.9%, 17.3%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(260.9, 99.1%, 58.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(260.9, 82.7%, 99.6%)
CMYK53.9%, 82.7%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,679,230
CSS custom property--colour: #752CFE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12739WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness112.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.92:1
Contrast with white5.92:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4B4B4B
Inverted#8AD301

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0068FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#005FFAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.7 from the original
Tritanopia#3B6E99no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 98.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.92:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.55:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 16Medium blue · ΔE 18.5Dark violet · ΔE 20.4Blue · ΔE 21Dark orchid · ΔE 31.4Dark blue · ΔE 42
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 16.03, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B5FE2C
Analogous#2C4CFE, #DE2CFE
Triadic#FE752C, #2CFE75
Split complementary#FEDE2C, #4CFE2C
Tetradic#FE2C4C, #B5FE2C, #2CFEDE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FAF7FF
Lighter +30%#D9C4FF
Lighter +20%#B792FE
Lighter +10%#965FFE
Darker −10%#5601F6
Darker −20%#4401C3
Darker −30%#330190
Darker −40%#21005E
More saturated +25%#752BFF
Less saturated −25%#7D47E3

Channel breakdown

R117
G44
B254
Red117 (45.9%)
Green44 (17.3%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue260.86°
Saturation (HSL)99.06%
Lightness58.43%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 75 · G 2C · B FE

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