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Recognised as Colour

#7753BE

  • #7753BE
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Slate blue

#7753BE is a violet with RGB values 119, 83, 190 and HSL 260°, 45%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate blue.

Colour values

#7753BE#7753BE
HEX#7753BE
RGBrgb(119, 83, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.4667, 0.3255, 0.7451
RGB percentages46.7%, 32.5%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(260.2, 45.1%, 53.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(260.2, 56.3%, 74.5%)
CMYK37.4%, 56.3%, 0%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,820,222
CSS custom property--colour: #7753BE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13826WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness111.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.58:1
Contrast with white5.58:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#626262
Inverted#88AC41

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#1F69C2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28 from the original
Deuteranopia#2C67BCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.6 from the original
Tritanopia#666980no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.58:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.77:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Slate blue · ΔE 7.3Medium purple · ΔE 11.2Rebecca purple · ΔE 12.5Medium slateblue · ΔE 16.5Royal blue · ΔE 19.2Dark slateblue · ΔE 20.5
Nearest named CSS colourSlate blue (#6A5ACD)ΔE 7.25, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9ABE53
Analogous#5365BE, #AC53BE
Triadic#BE7753, #53BE77
Split complementary#BEAC53, #65BE53
Tetradic#BE5365, #9ABE53, #53BEAC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#ECE7F6
Lighter +30%#CFC2E8
Lighter +20%#B29DDA
Lighter +10%#9478CC
Darker −10%#5F3DA1
Darker −20%#492F7C
Darker −30%#332157
Darker −40%#1D1332
More saturated +25%#6D35DC
Less saturated −25%#8171A0

Channel breakdown

R119
G83
B190
Red119 (46.7%)
Green83 (32.5%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue260.19°
Saturation (HSL)45.15%
Lightness53.53%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 77 · G 53 · B BE

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