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Recognised as Colour

#760AB3

  • #760AB3
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#760AB3 is a violet with RGB values 118, 10, 179 and HSL 278°, 89%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#760AB3#760AB3
HEX#760AB3
RGBrgb(118, 10, 179)
RGB (0–1)0.4627, 0.0392, 0.702
RGB percentages46.3%, 3.9%, 70.2%
HSLhsl(278.3, 89.4%, 37.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(278.3, 94.4%, 70.2%)
CMYK34.1%, 94.4%, 0%, 29.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,735,987
CSS custom property--colour: #760AB3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07323WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness88.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.52:1
Contrast with white8.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2D2D2D
Inverted#89F54C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#004AB7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#004DB0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.1 from the original
Tritanopia#6B4269no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 62.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.52:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.46:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 11.3Dark violet · ΔE 14.9Blue violet · ΔE 15.7Indigo · ΔE 20.7Dark blue · ΔE 23.8Dark magenta · ΔE 24.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 11.31, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#47B30A
Analogous#220AB3, #B30A9B
Triadic#B3760A, #0AB376
Split complementary#9CB30A, #0AB321
Tetradic#B3210A, #47B30A, #0A9BB3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D390F9
Lighter +30%#C060F6
Lighter +20%#AD30F3
Lighter +10%#960DE3
Darker −10%#560783
Darker −20%#360552
Darker −30%#160222
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#7900BD
Less saturated −25%#6F229B

Channel breakdown

R118
G10
B179
Red118 (46.3%)
Green10 (3.9%)
Blue179 (70.2%)
Hue278.34°
Saturation (HSL)89.42%
Lightness37.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 76 · G 0A · B B3

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