Colour

#765E7C

#765E7C
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Slate grey

#765E7C is a violet with RGB values 118, 94, 124 and HSL 288°, 14%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate grey.

Colour values

#765E7C#765E7C

HEX#765E7C

RGBrgb(118, 94, 124)

RGB (0–1)0.4627, 0.3686, 0.4863

RGB percentages46.3%, 36.9%, 48.6%

HSLhsl(288, 13.8%, 42.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(288, 24.2%, 48.6%)

CMYK4.8%, 24.2%, 0%, 51.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,757,436

CSS custom property--colour: #765E7C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13312WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness105.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.73:1

Contrast with white5.73:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#656565

Inverted#89A183

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5B647Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#60677Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.6 from the original

Tritanopia#776168no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.66:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Slate grey · ΔE 20.3 Dim grey · ΔE 20.4 Light slate grey · ΔE 22 Gray · ΔE 22.8 Rosy brown · ΔE 28.4 Steel blue · ΔE 28.9

Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 20.31, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#647C5E

Analogous#675E7C, #7C5E73

Triadic#7C765E, #5E7C76

Split complementary#737C5E, #5E7C67

Tetradic#7C675E, #647C5E, #5E737C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D7CDD9

Lighter +30%#BFB0C3

Lighter +20%#A893AD

Lighter +10%#907697

Darker −10%#5A485F

Darker −20%#3F3242

Darker −30%#231C25

Darker −40%#080608

More saturated +25%#864397

Less saturated −25%#6D6D6D

Channel breakdown

R118

G94

B124

Red118 (46.3%)

Green94 (36.9%)

Blue124 (48.6%)

Hue288°

Saturation (HSL)13.76%

Lightness42.75%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 76 · G 5E · B 7C

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