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Recognised as Colour

#77487A

  • #77487A
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#77487A is a magenta with RGB values 119, 72, 122 and HSL 296°, 26%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#77487A#77487A
HEX#77487A
RGBrgb(119, 72, 122)
RGB (0–1)0.4667, 0.2824, 0.4784
RGB percentages46.7%, 28.2%, 47.8%
HSLhsl(296.4, 25.8%, 38%)
HSV / HSBhsv(296.4, 41%, 47.8%)
CMYK2.5%, 41%, 0%, 52.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,817,338
CSS custom property--colour: #77487A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09962WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness94.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.02:1
Contrast with white7.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#565656
Inverted#88B785

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#43557Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#4F5B78no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.9 from the original
Tritanopia#794D5Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.02:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.99:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 23.1Rebecca purple · ΔE 30.8Pale violetred · ΔE 35.1Purple · ΔE 35.2Medium purple · ΔE 35.4Slate grey · ΔE 35.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 23.06, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4B7A48
Analogous#5E487A, #7A4864
Triadic#7A7748, #487A77
Split complementary#647A48, #487A5E
Tetradic#7A5E48, #4B7A48, #48647A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D4B9D5
Lighter +30%#C098C3
Lighter +20%#AC78B0
Lighter +10%#965B9A
Darker −10%#58355A
Darker −20%#38223A
Darker −30%#190F1A
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#8C3092
Less saturated −25%#626062

Channel breakdown

R119
G72
B122
Red119 (46.7%)
Green72 (28.2%)
Blue122 (47.8%)
Hue296.4°
Saturation (HSL)25.77%
Lightness38.04%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 77 · G 48 · B 7A

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