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Recognised as Colour

#7750CC

  • #7750CC
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Slate blue

#7750CC is a violet with RGB values 119, 80, 204 and HSL 259°, 55%, 56%. 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 blue.

Colour values

#7750CC#7750CC
HEX#7750CC
RGBrgb(119, 80, 204)
RGB (0–1)0.4667, 0.3137, 0.8
RGB percentages46.7%, 31.4%, 80%
HSLhsl(258.9, 54.9%, 55.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(258.9, 60.8%, 80%)
CMYK41.7%, 60.8%, 0%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,819,468
CSS custom property--colour: #7750CC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14019WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness112.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.52:1
Contrast with white5.52:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#616161
Inverted#88AF33

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006AD0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#0066C9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.3 from the original
Tritanopia#606C86no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.52:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.8:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Slate blue · ΔE 8.4Medium slateblue · ΔE 10.7Medium purple · ΔE 15.8Rebecca purple · ΔE 16.4Royal blue · ΔE 19.5Dark orchid · ΔE 20.9
Nearest named CSS colourSlate blue (#6A5ACD)ΔE 8.41, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A5CC50
Analogous#5067CC, #B550CC
Triadic#CC7750, #50CC77
Split complementary#CCB550, #67CC50
Tetradic#CC5067, #A5CC50, #50CCB5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F2EEFA
Lighter +30%#D3C6EF
Lighter +20%#B49FE3
Lighter +10%#9677D8
Darker −10%#5D35B4
Darker −20%#48298D
Darker −30%#341E65
Darker −40%#20123E
More saturated +25%#6D34E8
Less saturated −25%#816CB0

Channel breakdown

R119
G80
B204
Red119 (46.7%)
Green80 (31.4%)
Blue204 (80%)
Hue258.87°
Saturation (HSL)54.87%
Lightness55.69%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 77 · G 50 · B CC

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