Colour

#7601AE

#7601AE
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Dark orchid

#7601AE is a violet with RGB values 118, 1, 174 and HSL 281°, 99%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#7601AE#7601AE

HEX#7601AE

RGBrgb(118, 1, 174)

RGB (0–1)0.4627, 0.0039, 0.6824

RGB percentages46.3%, 0.4%, 68.2%

HSLhsl(280.6, 98.9%, 34.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(280.6, 99.4%, 68.2%)

CMYK32.2%, 99.4%, 0%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,733,678

CSS custom property--colour: #7601AE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06929WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness87.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.8:1

Contrast with white8.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#262626

Inverted#89FE51

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0047B2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#004BABno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.1 from the original

Tritanopia#6D3E65no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text8.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.39:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 11.9 Dark violet · ΔE 15.9 Blue violet · ΔE 17.3 Indigo · ΔE 19.7 Dark magenta · ΔE 23.3 Dark blue · ΔE 23.7

Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 11.86, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#39AE01

Analogous#1F01AE, #AE0190

Triadic#AE7601, #01AE76

Split complementary#90AE01, #01AE1F

Tetradic#AE1F01, #39AE01, #0190AE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D47DFE

Lighter +30%#C44AFE

Lighter +20%#B317FE

Lighter +10%#9801E1

Darker −10%#54017B

Darker −20%#310049

Darker −30%#0F0016

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#7600AF

Less saturated −25%#6E1798

Channel breakdown

R118

B174

Red118 (46.3%)

Green1 (0.4%)

Blue174 (68.2%)

Hue280.58°

Saturation (HSL)98.86%

Lightness34.31%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 76 · G 01 · B AE

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