Colour

#771DD2

#771DD2
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Blue violet

#771DD2 is a violet with RGB values 119, 29, 210 and HSL 270°, 76%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

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HEX#771DD2

RGBrgb(119, 29, 210)

RGB (0–1)0.4667, 0.1137, 0.8235

RGB percentages46.7%, 11.4%, 82.4%

HSLhsl(269.8, 75.7%, 46.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(269.8, 86.2%, 82.4%)

CMYK43.3%, 86.2%, 0%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,806,418

CSS custom property--colour: #771DD2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09454WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness98.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.26:1

Contrast with white7.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3D3D3D

Inverted#88E22D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0057D7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#0055CFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.9 from the original

Tritanopia#5F567Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 77.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.89:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 5.7 Dark violet · ΔE 9.6 Dark orchid · ΔE 16 Medium blue · ΔE 20.8 Dark blue · ΔE 28.8 Indigo · ΔE 31.3

Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 5.66, clearly different but related

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#78D21D

Analogous#1D1ED2, #D11DD2

Triadic#D2771D, #1DD277

Split complementary#D2D21D, #1DD21D

Tetradic#D21D1E, #78D21D, #1DD2D1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DDC4F7

Lighter +30%#C497F1

Lighter +20%#AA6BEA

Lighter +10%#913EE4

Darker −10%#5E17A5

Darker −20%#441178

Darker −30%#2B0A4C

Darker −40%#11041F

More saturated +25%#7700EF

Less saturated −25%#773BB4

Channel breakdown

R119

G29

B210

Red119 (46.7%)

Green29 (11.4%)

Blue210 (82.4%)

Hue269.83°

Saturation (HSL)75.73%

Lightness46.86%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 77 · G 1D · B D2

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