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Recognised as Colour

#765F8C

  • #765F8C
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Slate grey

#765F8C is a violet with RGB values 118, 95, 140 and HSL 271°, 19%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate grey.

Colour values

#765F8C#765F8C
HEX#765F8C
RGBrgb(118, 95, 140)
RGB (0–1)0.4627, 0.3725, 0.549
RGB percentages46.3%, 37.3%, 54.9%
HSLhsl(270.7, 19.1%, 46.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(270.7, 32.1%, 54.9%)
CMYK15.7%, 32.1%, 0%, 45.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,757,708
CSS custom property--colour: #765F8C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13929WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness108.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.55:1
Contrast with white5.55:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#676767
Inverted#89A073

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#57678Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#5B698Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.2 from the original
Tritanopia#73656Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.55:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.79:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Slate grey · ΔE 25Dark slateblue · ΔE 25.7Light slate grey · ΔE 26.1Steel blue · ΔE 26.4Dim grey · ΔE 28.3Gray · ΔE 29.9
Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 24.95, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#758C5F
Analogous#605F8C, #8C5F8B
Triadic#8C765F, #5F8C76
Split complementary#8B8C5F, #5F8C60
Tetradic#8C605F, #758C5F, #5F8B8C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DCD5E2
Lighter +30%#C2B6CE
Lighter +20%#A998B9
Lighter +10%#8F7AA4
Darker −10%#5C4A6E
Darker −20%#43364F
Darker −30%#292131
Darker −40%#100D12
More saturated +25%#7742A9
Less saturated −25%#767676

Channel breakdown

R118
G95
B140
Red118 (46.3%)
Green95 (37.3%)
Blue140 (54.9%)
Hue270.67°
Saturation (HSL)19.15%
Lightness46.08%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 76 · G 5F · B 8C

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