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Colour

#765DAA

  • #765DAA
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#765DAA is a violet with RGB values 118, 93, 170 and HSL 259°, 31%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#765DAA#765DAA
HEX#765DAA
RGBrgb(118, 93, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.4627, 0.3647, 0.6667
RGB percentages46.3%, 36.5%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(259.5, 31.2%, 51.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(259.5, 45.3%, 66.7%)
CMYK30.6%, 45.3%, 0%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,757,226
CSS custom property--colour: #765DAA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14583WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness112 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.36:1
Contrast with white5.36:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#686868
Inverted#89A255

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#466BADno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#4A6AA8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.1 from the original
Tritanopia#6B6B7Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.36:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.92:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 14.9Medium purple · ΔE 18.4Slate blue · ΔE 21.8Rebecca purple · ΔE 21.9Cornflower blue · ΔE 27.2Royal blue · ΔE 27.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 14.91, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#91AA5D
Analogous#5D6BAA, #9C5DAA
Triadic#AA765D, #5DAA76
Split complementary#AA9C5D, #6AAA5D
Tetradic#AA5D6B, #91AA5D, #5DAA9C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E7E3F0
Lighter +30%#CBC1DF
Lighter +20%#AFA0CD
Lighter +10%#927EBC
Darker −10%#5E498B
Darker −20%#48376A
Darker −30%#312648
Darker −40%#1A1427
More saturated +25%#6B3EC9
Less saturated −25%#817C8B

Channel breakdown

R118
G93
B170
Red118 (46.3%)
Green93 (36.5%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue259.48°
Saturation (HSL)31.17%
Lightness51.57%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 76 · G 5D · B AA

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