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Recognised as Colour

#775D89

  • #775D89
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Slate grey

#775D89 is a violet with RGB values 119, 93, 137 and HSL 275°, 19%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate grey.

Colour values

#775D89#775D89
HEX#775D89
RGBrgb(119, 93, 137)
RGB (0–1)0.4667, 0.3647, 0.5373
RGB percentages46.7%, 36.5%, 53.7%
HSLhsl(275.5, 19.1%, 45.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(275.5, 32.1%, 53.7%)
CMYK13.1%, 32.1%, 0%, 46.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,822,729
CSS custom property--colour: #775D89;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13557WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness107 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.66:1
Contrast with white5.66:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#666666
Inverted#88A276

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#56668Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#5B6888no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.3 from the original
Tritanopia#75636Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.66:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.71:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Slate grey · ΔE 25.5Dark slateblue · ΔE 26Light slate grey · ΔE 26.6Steel blue · ΔE 27.7Dim grey · ΔE 28.2Gray · ΔE 29.9
Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 25.46, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6F895D
Analogous#615D89, #895D85
Triadic#89775D, #5D8977
Split complementary#85895D, #5D8961
Tetradic#89615D, #6F895D, #5D8589

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DAD2E0
Lighter +30%#C2B3CC
Lighter +20%#A995B7
Lighter +10%#9077A2
Darker −10%#5D486B
Darker −20%#42344C
Darker −30%#281F2E
Darker −40%#0D0B0F
More saturated +25%#7C40A6
Less saturated −25%#737373

Channel breakdown

R119
G93
B137
Red119 (46.7%)
Green93 (36.5%)
Blue137 (53.7%)
Hue275.45°
Saturation (HSL)19.13%
Lightness45.1%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 77 · G 5D · B 89

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