Recognised as Colour
#7751DF
- #7751DF
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium slateblue
#7751DF is a violet with RGB values 119, 81, 223 and HSL 256°, 69%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.
Colour values
#7751DF#7751DF
HEX#7751DF
RGBrgb(119, 81, 223)
RGB (0–1)0.4667, 0.3176, 0.8745
RGB percentages46.7%, 31.8%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(256.1, 68.9%, 59.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(256.1, 63.7%, 87.5%)
CMYK46.6%, 63.7%, 0%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,819,743
CSS custom property--colour: #7751DF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.15135WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness117.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.21:1
Contrast with white5.21:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#636363
Inverted#88AE20
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.21:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.03:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B9DF51
Analogous#5172DF, #BE51DF
Triadic#DF7751, #51DF77
Split complementary#DFBE51, #72DF51
Tetradic#DF5172, #B9DF51, #51DFBE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R119
G81
B223
Red119 (46.7%)
Green81 (31.8%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue256.06°
Saturation (HSL)68.93%
Lightness59.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 77 · G 51 · B DF
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