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Colour

#77339A

  • #77339A
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rebecca purple

#77339A is a violet with RGB values 119, 51, 154 and HSL 280°, 50%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rebecca purple.

Colour values

#77339A#77339A
HEX#77339A
RGBrgb(119, 51, 154)
RGB (0–1)0.4667, 0.2, 0.6039
RGB percentages46.7%, 20%, 60.4%
HSLhsl(279.6, 50.2%, 40.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(279.6, 66.9%, 60.4%)
CMYK22.7%, 66.9%, 0%, 39.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,811,994
CSS custom property--colour: #77339A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08623WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness92 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.71:1
Contrast with white7.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#494949
Inverted#88CC65

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#00509Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#295498no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.8 from the original
Tritanopia#734862no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.71:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.72:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Rebecca purple · ΔE 5.8Purple · ΔE 15Dark magenta · ΔE 16.6Indigo · ΔE 18.2Slate blue · ΔE 20.4Dark slateblue · ΔE 21.5
Nearest named CSS colourRebecca purple (#663399)ΔE 5.78, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#569A33
Analogous#44339A, #9A3389
Triadic#9A7733, #339A77
Split complementary#8A9A33, #339A43
Tetradic#9A4333, #569A33, #33899A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D5B3E6
Lighter +30%#BF8DD9
Lighter +20%#AA67CC
Lighter +10%#9440C0
Darker −10%#592674
Darker −20%#3C1A4D
Darker −30%#1E0D27
Darker −40%#010001
More saturated +25%#7F19B4
Less saturated −25%#6F4D80

Channel breakdown

R119
G51
B154
Red119 (46.7%)
Green51 (20%)
Blue154 (60.4%)
Hue279.61°
Saturation (HSL)50.24%
Lightness40.2%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 77 · G 33 · B 9A

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