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Recognised as Colour

#763DB6

  • #763DB6
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rebecca purple

#763DB6 is a violet with RGB values 118, 61, 182 and HSL 268°, 50%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rebecca purple.

Colour values

#763DB6#763DB6
HEX#763DB6
RGBrgb(118, 61, 182)
RGB (0–1)0.4627, 0.2392, 0.7137
RGB percentages46.3%, 23.9%, 71.4%
HSLhsl(268.3, 49.8%, 47.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(268.3, 66.5%, 71.4%)
CMYK35.2%, 66.5%, 0%, 28.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,749,046
CSS custom property--colour: #763DB6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10566WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness100.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.75:1
Contrast with white6.75:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#525252
Inverted#89C249

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#005BBAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#005BB3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.2 from the original
Tritanopia#695874no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.75:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.11:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Rebecca purple · ΔE 11.2Slate blue · ΔE 14.4Dark orchid · ΔE 18Medium slateblue · ΔE 18.6Indigo · ΔE 18.7Medium orchid · ΔE 19.6
Nearest named CSS colourRebecca purple (#663399)ΔE 11.21, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7DB63D
Analogous#3D40B6, #B33DB6
Triadic#B6763D, #3DB676
Split complementary#B6B33D, #41B63D
Tetradic#B63D40, #7DB63D, #3DB6B3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DFD0EF
Lighter +30%#C4AAE2
Lighter +20%#AA83D6
Lighter +10%#905DC9
Darker −10%#5D3090
Darker −20%#44236A
Darker −30%#2C1743
Darker −40%#130A1D
More saturated +25%#741FD4
Less saturated −25%#785B98

Channel breakdown

R118
G61
B182
Red118 (46.3%)
Green61 (23.9%)
Blue182 (71.4%)
Hue268.26°
Saturation (HSL)49.79%
Lightness47.65%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 76 · G 3D · B B6

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