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Colour

#763AFF

  • #763AFF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#763AFF is a violet with RGB values 118, 58, 255 and HSL 258°, 100%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#763AFF#763AFF
HEX#763AFF
RGBrgb(118, 58, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.4627, 0.2275, 1
RGB percentages46.3%, 22.7%, 100%
HSLhsl(258.3, 100%, 61.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(258.3, 77.3%, 100%)
CMYK53.7%, 77.3%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,748,351
CSS custom property--colour: #763AFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14098WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness116.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.5:1
Contrast with white5.5:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#555555
Inverted#89C500

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006DFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#0064FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.4 from the original
Tritanopia#3C739Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 95.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.5:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.82:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 13.1Dark violet · ΔE 19.5Medium blue · ΔE 19.8Blue · ΔE 25.8Dark orchid · ΔE 27.7Medium slateblue · ΔE 36.2
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 13.1, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C3FF3A
Analogous#3A60FF, #D93AFF
Triadic#FF763A, #3AFF76
Split complementary#FFD93A, #60FF3A
Tetradic#FF3A60, #C3FF3A, #3AFFD9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E0D3FF
Lighter +20%#BDA0FF
Lighter +10%#996DFF
Darker −10%#5307FF
Darker −20%#4000D3
Darker −30%#3100A0
Darker −40%#21006D
More saturated +25%#763AFF
Less saturated −25%#8053E6

Channel breakdown

R118
G58
B255
Red118 (46.3%)
Green58 (22.7%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue258.27°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness61.37%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 76 · G 3A · B FF

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