Colour

#76459E

#76459E
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Rebecca purple

#76459E is a violet with RGB values 118, 69, 158 and HSL 273°, 39%, 45%. 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

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HEX#76459E

RGBrgb(118, 69, 158)

RGB (0–1)0.4627, 0.2706, 0.6196

RGB percentages46.3%, 27.1%, 62%

HSLhsl(273, 39.2%, 44.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(273, 56.3%, 62%)

CMYK25.3%, 56.3%, 0%, 38%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,751,070

CSS custom property--colour: #76459E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10576WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness99 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.74:1

Contrast with white6.74:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#565656

Inverted#89BA61

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#275AA1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#385C9Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.2 from the original

Tritanopia#70556Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.12:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Rebecca purple · ΔE 10 Dark slateblue · ΔE 14.7 Slate blue · ΔE 18.6 Medium purple · ΔE 18.8 Purple · ΔE 22.9 Dark magenta · ΔE 25.1

Nearest named CSS colourRebecca purple (#663399)ΔE 10.04, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6D9E45

Analogous#49459E, #9E459A

Triadic#9E7645, #459E76

Split complementary#9A9E45, #459E49

Tetradic#9E4945, #6D9E45, #459A9E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D9C8E7

Lighter +30%#C1A5D7

Lighter +20%#A881C8

Lighter +10%#905EB8

Darker −10%#5B357B

Darker −20%#412657

Darker −30%#261634

Darker −40%#0C0710

More saturated +25%#7929BA

Less saturated −25%#736182

Channel breakdown

R118

G69

B158

Red118 (46.3%)

Green69 (27.1%)

Blue158 (62%)

Hue273.03°

Saturation (HSL)39.21%

Lightness44.51%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 76 · G 45 · B 9E

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