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Recognised as Colour

#780B94

  • #780B94
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark magenta

#780B94 is a violet with RGB values 120, 11, 148 and HSL 288°, 86%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark magenta.

Colour values

#780B94#780B94
HEX#780B94
RGBrgb(120, 11, 148)
RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.0431, 0.5804
RGB percentages47.1%, 4.3%, 58%
HSLhsl(287.7, 86.2%, 31.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(287.7, 92.6%, 58%)
CMYK18.9%, 92.6%, 0%, 42%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,867,284
CSS custom property--colour: #780B94;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06371WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness82.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.23:1
Contrast with white9.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2C2C2C
Inverted#87F46B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#004197no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#0E4A91no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49.2 from the original
Tritanopia#763256no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.23:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.27:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 10.2Purple · ΔE 11.7Indigo · ΔE 13.5Rebecca purple · ΔE 16.6Dark orchid · ΔE 18.7Medium orchid · ΔE 23.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 10.2, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#27940B
Analogous#330B94, #940B6C
Triadic#94780B, #0B9478
Split complementary#6C940B, #0B9433
Tetradic#94330B, #27940B, #0B6C94

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DB76F5
Lighter +30%#CE47F1
Lighter +20%#C217EE
Lighter +10%#9E0FC3
Darker −10%#520765
Darker −20%#2B0435
Darker −30%#050006
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#7F009F
Less saturated −25%#6C1F80

Channel breakdown

R120
G11
B148
Red120 (47.1%)
Green11 (4.3%)
Blue148 (58%)
Hue287.74°
Saturation (HSL)86.16%
Lightness31.18%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 78 · G 0B · B 94

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