Colour

#7534A9

#7534A9
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Rebecca purple

#7534A9 is a violet with RGB values 117, 52, 169 and HSL 273°, 53%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rebecca purple.

Colour values

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HEX#7534A9

RGBrgb(117, 52, 169)

RGB (0–1)0.4588, 0.2039, 0.6627

RGB percentages45.9%, 20.4%, 66.3%

HSLhsl(273.3, 52.9%, 43.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(273.3, 69.2%, 66.3%)

CMYK30.8%, 69.2%, 0%, 33.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,681,193

CSS custom property--colour: #7534A9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09102WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness94.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.45:1

Contrast with white7.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4A4A4A

Inverted#8ACB56

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0053ACno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#0E55A6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38 from the original

Tritanopia#6C4E6Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.82:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Rebecca purple · ΔE 8.6 Indigo · ΔE 16 Slate blue · ΔE 17.5 Dark magenta · ΔE 18.5 Purple · ΔE 18.7 Dark orchid · ΔE 19.2

Nearest named CSS colourRebecca purple (#663399)ΔE 8.57, clearly different but related

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#68A934

Analogous#3A34A9, #A934A3

Triadic#A97534, #34A975

Split complementary#A3A934, #34A93A

Tetradic#A93A34, #68A934, #34A3A9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D7BEEB

Lighter +30%#BF97DF

Lighter +20%#A770D3

Lighter +10%#8F49C7

Darker −10%#5A2882

Darker −20%#3F1C5B

Darker −30%#241034

Darker −40%#09040D

More saturated +25%#7818C5

Less saturated −25%#72508D

Channel breakdown

R117

G52

B169

Red117 (45.9%)

Green52 (20.4%)

Blue169 (66.3%)

Hue273.33°

Saturation (HSL)52.94%

Lightness43.33%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 75 · G 34 · B A9

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