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Recognised as Colour

#75357C

  • #75357C
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#75357C is a magenta with RGB values 117, 53, 124 and HSL 294°, 40%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#75357C#75357C
HEX#75357C
RGBrgb(117, 53, 124)
RGB (0–1)0.4588, 0.2078, 0.4863
RGB percentages45.9%, 20.8%, 48.6%
HSLhsl(294.1, 40.1%, 34.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(294.1, 57.3%, 48.6%)
CMYK5.6%, 57.3%, 0%, 51.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,681,404
CSS custom property--colour: #75357C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07783WCAG 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 8.21:1
Contrast with white8.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#484848
Inverted#8ACA83

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2A4A7Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#3F517Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.1 from the original
Tritanopia#773F53no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.21:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.56:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 19.3Rebecca purple · ΔE 19.4Purple · ΔE 21.9Dark magenta · ΔE 25.8Midnight blue · ΔE 28.7Medium purple · ΔE 30.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 19.25, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3C7C35
Analogous#52357C, #7C355F
Triadic#7C7535, #357C75
Split complementary#607C35, #357C51
Tetradic#7C5135, #3C7C35, #355F7C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D3A5D8
Lighter +30%#C281C9
Lighter +20%#B15DBA
Lighter +10%#9744A0
Darker −10%#532658
Darker −20%#321635
Darker −30%#100711
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#871F92
Less saturated −25%#634B66

Channel breakdown

R117
G53
B124
Red117 (45.9%)
Green53 (20.8%)
Blue124 (48.6%)
Hue294.08°
Saturation (HSL)40.11%
Lightness34.71%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 75 · G 35 · B 7C

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