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Recognised as Colour

#773FDC

  • #773FDC
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#773FDC is a violet with RGB values 119, 63, 220 and HSL 261°, 69%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#773FDC#773FDC
HEX#773FDC
RGBrgb(119, 63, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.4667, 0.2471, 0.8627
RGB percentages46.7%, 24.7%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(261.4, 69.2%, 55.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(261.4, 71.4%, 86.3%)
CMYK45.9%, 71.4%, 0%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,815,132
CSS custom property--colour: #773FDC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12644WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness109.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.95:1
Contrast with white5.95:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#565656
Inverted#88C023

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#0065E1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#0061D9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.9 from the original
Tritanopia#59688Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 74.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.95:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.53:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 12.87, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#A4DC3F
Analogous#3F56DC, #C63FDC
Triadic#DC773F, #3FDC77
Split complementary#DCC53F, #56DC3F
Tetradic#DC3F56, #A4DC3F, #3FDCC5

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F1ECFB
Lighter +30%#D3C0F4
Lighter +20%#B495EC
Lighter +10%#966AE4
Darker −10%#5D24C4
Darker −20%#491C99
Darker −30%#34146E
Darker −40%#200C43
More saturated +25%#6F23F8
Less saturated −25%#7F5BC0

Channel breakdown

R119
G63
B220
Red119 (46.7%)
Green63 (24.7%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue261.4°
Saturation (HSL)69.16%
Lightness55.49%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 77 · G 3F · B DC

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