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Colour

#753F98

  • #753F98
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rebecca purple

#753F98 is a violet with RGB values 117, 63, 152 and HSL 276°, 41%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rebecca purple.

Colour values

#753F98#753F98
HEX#753F98
RGBrgb(117, 63, 152)
RGB (0–1)0.4588, 0.2471, 0.5961
RGB percentages45.9%, 24.7%, 59.6%
HSLhsl(276.4, 41.4%, 42.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(276.4, 58.6%, 59.6%)
CMYK23%, 58.6%, 0%, 40.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,683,992
CSS custom property--colour: #753F98;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09604WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness95.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.19:1
Contrast with white7.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#515151
Inverted#8AC067

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#21559Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#365896no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.7 from the original
Tritanopia#704F65no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.19:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.92:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Rebecca purple · ΔE 9.1Dark slateblue · ΔE 15.4Slate blue · ΔE 20.3Purple · ΔE 20.6Medium purple · ΔE 20.9Dark magenta · ΔE 23.1
Nearest named CSS colourRebecca purple (#663399)ΔE 9.1, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#62983F
Analogous#483F98, #983F8F
Triadic#98753F, #3F9875
Split complementary#8E983F, #3F9849
Tetradic#98493F, #62983F, #3F8F98

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D6BFE4
Lighter +30%#BE9BD5
Lighter +20%#A777C6
Lighter +10%#9052B8
Darker −10%#593074
Darker −20%#3D2150
Darker −30%#22122C
Darker −40%#060308
More saturated +25%#7B24B3
Less saturated −25%#6F5A7D

Channel breakdown

R117
G63
B152
Red117 (45.9%)
Green63 (24.7%)
Blue152 (59.6%)
Hue276.4°
Saturation (HSL)41.4%
Lightness42.16%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 75 · G 3F · B 98

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