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Colour

#753DDA

  • #753DDA
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#753DDA is a violet with RGB values 117, 61, 218 and HSL 261°, 68%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#753DDA#753DDA
HEX#753DDA
RGBrgb(117, 61, 218)
RGB (0–1)0.4588, 0.2392, 0.8549
RGB percentages45.9%, 23.9%, 85.5%
HSLhsl(261.4, 68%, 54.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(261.4, 72%, 85.5%)
CMYK46.3%, 72%, 0%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,683,546
CSS custom property--colour: #753DDA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12181WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness108.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.11:1
Contrast with white6.11:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#545454
Inverted#8AC225

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0064DFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#005FD7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.5 from the original
Tritanopia#576688no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 74.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.11:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.44:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 12.8Dark orchid · ΔE 13.8Dark violet · ΔE 18.9Medium slateblue · ΔE 20.5Slate blue · ΔE 25.7Medium orchid · ΔE 27
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 12.78, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A2DA3D
Analogous#3D54DA, #C33DDA
Triadic#DA753D, #3DDA75
Split complementary#DAC33D, #54DA3D
Tetradic#DA3D54, #A2DA3D, #3DDAC3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EFE8FB
Lighter +30%#D0BDF3
Lighter +20%#B293EA
Lighter +10%#9368E2
Darker −10%#5C25BF
Darker −20%#471C95
Darker −30%#33146A
Darker −40%#1E0C3F
More saturated +25%#6D20F7
Less saturated −25%#7D5ABD

Channel breakdown

R117
G61
B218
Red117 (45.9%)
Green61 (23.9%)
Blue218 (85.5%)
Hue261.4°
Saturation (HSL)67.97%
Lightness54.71%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 75 · G 3D · B DA

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