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Recognised as Colour

#7754A9

  • #7754A9
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#7754A9 is a violet with RGB values 119, 84, 169 and HSL 265°, 34%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#7754A9#7754A9
HEX#7754A9
RGBrgb(119, 84, 169)
RGB (0–1)0.4667, 0.3294, 0.6627
RGB percentages46.7%, 32.9%, 66.3%
HSLhsl(264.7, 33.6%, 49.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(264.7, 50.3%, 66.3%)
CMYK29.6%, 50.3%, 0%, 33.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,820,457
CSS custom property--colour: #7754A9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13127WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness107.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.79:1
Contrast with white5.79:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#626262
Inverted#88AB56

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3865ACno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#4165A7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.6 from the original
Tritanopia#6D6476no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.79:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.63:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 13.9Rebecca purple · ΔE 15.8Medium purple · ΔE 15.9Slate blue · ΔE 17.7Royal blue · ΔE 26Medium slateblue · ΔE 27.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 13.91, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#86A954
Analogous#545BA9, #A254A9
Triadic#A97754, #54A977
Split complementary#A9A254, #5BA954
Tetradic#A9545B, #86A954, #54A9A2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E3DCED
Lighter +30%#C8BADC
Lighter +20%#AD97CC
Lighter +10%#9275BB
Darker −10%#5F4387
Darker −20%#473265
Darker −30%#2F2143
Darker −40%#171021
More saturated +25%#7134C9
Less saturated −25%#7D7489

Channel breakdown

R119
G84
B169
Red119 (46.7%)
Green84 (32.9%)
Blue169 (66.3%)
Hue264.71°
Saturation (HSL)33.6%
Lightness49.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 77 · G 54 · B A9

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