Recognised as Colour

#7545AC

#7545AC
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Rebecca purple

#7545AC is a violet with RGB values 117, 69, 172 and HSL 268°, 43%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rebecca purple.

Colour values

#7545AC#7545AC

HEX#7545AC

RGBrgb(117, 69, 172)

RGB (0–1)0.4588, 0.2706, 0.6745

RGB percentages45.9%, 27.1%, 67.5%

HSLhsl(268, 42.7%, 47.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(268, 59.9%, 67.5%)

CMYK32%, 59.9%, 0%, 32.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,685,548

CSS custom property--colour: #7545AC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11017WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness101.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.56:1

Contrast with white6.56:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#575757

Inverted#8ABA53

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#105CAFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#295DAAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.2 from the original

Tritanopia#6A5A72no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.2:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Rebecca purple · ΔE 6.9 Slate blue · ΔE 12.8 Medium purple · ΔE 16.3 Dark slateblue · ΔE 18.6 Medium slateblue · ΔE 21.7 Indigo · ΔE 22.4

Nearest named CSS colourRebecca purple (#663399)ΔE 6.86, clearly different but related

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7CAC45

Analogous#4549AC, #A845AC

Triadic#AC7545, #45AC75

Split complementary#ACA845, #49AC45

Tetradic#AC4549, #7CAC45, #45ACA8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DED1EC

Lighter +30%#C3ACDE

Lighter +20%#A988CF

Lighter +10%#8F63C1

Darker −10%#5C3688

Darker −20%#432863

Darker −30%#2B193F

Darker −40%#120B1A

More saturated +25%#7327CA

Less saturated −25%#77638E

Channel breakdown

R117

G69

B172

Red117 (45.9%)

Green69 (27.1%)

Blue172 (67.5%)

Hue267.96°

Saturation (HSL)42.74%

Lightness47.25%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 75 · G 45 · B AC

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