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Recognised as Colour

#776B86

  • #776B86
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Slate grey

#776B86 is a violet with RGB values 119, 107, 134 and HSL 267°, 11%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate grey.

Colour values

#776B86#776B86
HEX#776B86
RGBrgb(119, 107, 134)
RGB (0–1)0.4667, 0.4196, 0.5255
RGB percentages46.7%, 42%, 52.5%
HSLhsl(266.7, 11.2%, 47.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(266.7, 20.1%, 52.5%)
CMYK11.2%, 20.1%, 0%, 47.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,826,310
CSS custom property--colour: #776B86;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16159WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness114 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.96:1
Contrast with white4.96:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#707070
Inverted#889479

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#666F87no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#697085no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.2 from the original
Tritanopia#756F74no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.96:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.23:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 13.91, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#7A866B
Analogous#6B6C86, #856B86
Triadic#86776B, #6B8677
Split complementary#86846B, #6C866B
Tetradic#866B6C, #7A866B, #6B8685

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#DEDBE2
Lighter +30%#C4BFCB
Lighter +20%#AAA2B5
Lighter +10%#91869E
Darker −10%#5E546A
Darker −20%#453E4D
Darker −30%#2B2731
Darker −40%#121015
More saturated +25%#744DA4
Less saturated −25%#787878

Channel breakdown

R119
G107
B134
Red119 (46.7%)
Green107 (42%)
Blue134 (52.5%)
Hue266.67°
Saturation (HSL)11.2%
Lightness47.25%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 77 · G 6B · B 86

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