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Colour

#755A92

  • #755A92
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#755A92 is a violet with RGB values 117, 90, 146 and HSL 269°, 24%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#755A92#755A92
HEX#755A92
RGBrgb(117, 90, 146)
RGB (0–1)0.4588, 0.3529, 0.5725
RGB percentages45.9%, 35.3%, 57.3%
HSLhsl(268.9, 23.7%, 46.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(268.9, 38.4%, 57.3%)
CMYK19.9%, 38.4%, 0%, 42.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,690,898
CSS custom property--colour: #755A92;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1317WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness106.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.78:1
Contrast with white5.78:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#646464
Inverted#8AA56D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4E6594no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18 from the original
Deuteranopia#546690no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.2 from the original
Tritanopia#71636Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.78:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.63:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 19.9Steel blue · ΔE 28.9Medium purple · ΔE 29.8Rebecca purple · ΔE 30.4Slate grey · ΔE 31.2Light slate grey · ΔE 32.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 19.87, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#77925A
Analogous#5A5B92, #915A92
Triadic#92755A, #5A9275
Split complementary#92915A, #5B925A
Tetradic#925A5B, #77925A, #5A9291

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DCD4E4
Lighter +30%#C2B4D1
Lighter +20%#A895BD
Lighter +10%#8F75AA
Darker −10%#5C4772
Darker −20%#423353
Darker −30%#292033
Darker −40%#100C14
More saturated +25%#743DAF
Less saturated −25%#767676

Channel breakdown

R117
G90
B146
Red117 (45.9%)
Green90 (35.3%)
Blue146 (57.3%)
Hue268.93°
Saturation (HSL)23.73%
Lightness46.27%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 75 · G 5A · B 92

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