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Recognised as Colour

#752EE0

  • #752EE0
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#752EE0 is a violet with RGB values 117, 46, 224 and HSL 264°, 74%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#752EE0#752EE0
HEX#752EE0
RGBrgb(117, 46, 224)
RGB (0–1)0.4588, 0.1804, 0.8784
RGB percentages45.9%, 18%, 87.8%
HSLhsl(263.9, 74.2%, 52.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(263.9, 79.5%, 87.8%)
CMYK47.8%, 79.5%, 0%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,679,712
CSS custom property--colour: #752EE0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11118WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness105.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.51:1
Contrast with white6.51:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4A4A4A
Inverted#8AD11F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0060E5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#005BDDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.8 from the original
Tritanopia#546288no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 81.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.51:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.22:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 5.8Dark violet · ΔE 13.1Dark orchid · ΔE 17.9Medium blue · ΔE 20.3Medium slateblue · ΔE 30Dark blue · ΔE 30.6
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 5.78, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#99E02E
Analogous#2E40E0, #CE2EE0
Triadic#E0752E, #2EE075
Split complementary#E0CE2E, #40E02E
Tetradic#E02E40, #99E02E, #2EE0CE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EAE0FA
Lighter +30%#CDB3F4
Lighter +20%#B087ED
Lighter +10%#925AE7
Darker −10%#5D1CBF
Darker −20%#471692
Darker −30%#320F66
Darker −40%#1C0939
More saturated +25%#6F10FE
Less saturated −25%#7B4CC2

Channel breakdown

R117
G46
B224
Red117 (45.9%)
Green46 (18%)
Blue224 (87.8%)
Hue263.93°
Saturation (HSL)74.17%
Lightness52.94%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 75 · G 2E · B E0

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