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Recognised as Colour

#760CED

  • #760CED
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#760CED is a violet with RGB values 118, 12, 237 and HSL 268°, 90%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#760CED#760CED
HEX#760CED
RGBrgb(118, 12, 237)
RGB (0–1)0.4627, 0.0471, 0.9294
RGB percentages46.3%, 4.7%, 92.9%
HSLhsl(268.3, 90.4%, 48.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(268.3, 94.9%, 92.9%)
CMYK50.2%, 94.9%, 0%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,736,557
CSS custom property--colour: #760CED;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10229WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness103.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.89:1
Contrast with white6.89:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#333333
Inverted#89F312

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#005CF2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#0056E9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.2 from the original
Tritanopia#4E5F8Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 93.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.89:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.05:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 15.3Medium blue · ΔE 17.1Dark violet · ΔE 17.3Blue · ΔE 21.2Dark orchid · ΔE 30.5Dark blue · ΔE 40.3
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 15.32, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#83ED0C
Analogous#0C13ED, #E70CED
Triadic#ED760C, #0CED76
Split complementary#EDE60C, #13ED0C
Tetradic#ED0C13, #83ED0C, #0CEDE7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E1C9FC
Lighter +30%#C698FA
Lighter +20%#AB68F7
Lighter +10%#9137F5
Darker −10%#5E0ABC
Darker −20%#46078C
Darker −30%#2D055B
Darker −40%#15022B
More saturated +25%#7500F9
Less saturated −25%#782BCE

Channel breakdown

R118
G12
B237
Red118 (46.3%)
Green12 (4.7%)
Blue237 (92.9%)
Hue268.27°
Saturation (HSL)90.36%
Lightness48.82%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 76 · G 0C · B ED

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