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Recognised as Colour

#7800F2

  • #7800F2
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#7800F2 is a violet with RGB values 120, 0, 242 and HSL 270°, 100%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#7800F2#7800F2
HEX#7800F2
RGBrgb(120, 0, 242)
RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0, 0.949
RGB percentages47.1%, 0%, 94.9%
HSLhsl(269.8, 100%, 47.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(269.8, 100%, 94.9%)
CMYK50.4%, 100%, 0%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,864,562
CSS custom property--colour: #7800F2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10404WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness104.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.82:1
Contrast with white6.82:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2B2B2B
Inverted#87FF0D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#005DF7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#0057EEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.7 from the original
Tritanopia#4E608Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 96.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.82:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.08:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 18.5Medium blue · ΔE 18.6Blue · ΔE 19Dark violet · ΔE 19.9Dark orchid · ΔE 33.6Fuchsia · ΔE 40.7
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 18.51, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7AF200
Analogous#0001F2, #F100F2
Triadic#F27800, #00F278
Split complementary#F2F100, #01F200
Tetradic#F20001, #7AF200, #00F2F1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DFBFFF
Lighter +30%#C58CFF
Lighter +20%#AB59FF
Lighter +10%#9226FF
Darker −10%#5F00BF
Darker −20%#45008C
Darker −30%#2C0059
Darker −40%#130026
More saturated +25%#7800F2
Less saturated −25%#781ED4

Channel breakdown

R120
G0
B242
Red120 (47.1%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue242 (94.9%)
Hue269.75°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness47.45%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 78 · G 00 · B F2

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