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Colour

#7646DC

  • #7646DC
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#7646DC is a violet with RGB values 118, 70, 220 and HSL 259°, 68%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#7646DC#7646DC
HEX#7646DC
RGBrgb(118, 70, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.4627, 0.2745, 0.8627
RGB percentages46.3%, 27.5%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(259.2, 68.2%, 56.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(259.2, 68.2%, 86.3%)
CMYK46.4%, 68.2%, 0%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,751,388
CSS custom property--colour: #7646DC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13399WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness112.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.71:1
Contrast with white5.71:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5B5B5B
Inverted#89B923

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0069E1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#0063D9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.5 from the original
Tritanopia#576B8Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 71.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.71:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.68:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 14.8Medium slateblue · ΔE 16Blue violet · ΔE 16.9Slate blue · ΔE 21.4Dark violet · ΔE 22.9Medium orchid · ΔE 25
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 14.76, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#ACDC46
Analogous#4661DC, #C146DC
Triadic#DC7646, #46DC76
Split complementary#DCC146, #61DC46
Tetradic#DC4661, #ACDC46, #46DCC1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F5F2FC
Lighter +30%#D5C7F4
Lighter +20%#B69CEC
Lighter +10%#9671E4
Darker −10%#5A26C9
Darker −20%#471E9E
Darker −30%#341673
Darker −40%#200E48
More saturated +25%#6C2AF8
Less saturated −25%#8062C1

Channel breakdown

R118
G70
B220
Red118 (46.3%)
Green70 (27.5%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue259.2°
Saturation (HSL)68.18%
Lightness56.86%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 76 · G 46 · B DC

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