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Colour

#781EF8

  • #781EF8
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#781EF8 is a violet with RGB values 120, 30, 248 and HSL 265°, 94%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#781EF8#781EF8
HEX#781EF8
RGBrgb(120, 30, 248)
RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.1176, 0.9725
RGB percentages47.1%, 11.8%, 97.3%
HSLhsl(264.8, 94%, 54.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(264.8, 87.9%, 97.3%)
CMYK51.6%, 87.9%, 0%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,872,248
CSS custom property--colour: #781EF8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11699WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness108.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.29:1
Contrast with white6.29:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#414141
Inverted#87E107

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0063FDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#005CF4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.1 from the original
Tritanopia#496794no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 96.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.29:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.34:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 16.4Medium blue · ΔE 18.4Dark violet · ΔE 19.4Blue · ΔE 20.2Dark orchid · ΔE 31.8Fuchsia · ΔE 41.1
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 16.39, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9EF81E
Analogous#1E31F8, #E51EF8
Triadic#F8781E, #1EF878
Split complementary#F8E51E, #31F81E
Tetradic#F81E31, #9EF81E, #1EF8E5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EFE4FE
Lighter +30%#D1B2FD
Lighter +20%#B381FB
Lighter +10%#964FFA
Darker −10%#5F07DC
Darker −20%#4A05AB
Darker −30%#340479
Darker −40%#1F0248
More saturated +25%#7717FF
Less saturated −25%#7D3BDB

Channel breakdown

R120
G30
B248
Red120 (47.1%)
Green30 (11.8%)
Blue248 (97.3%)
Hue264.77°
Saturation (HSL)93.97%
Lightness54.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 78 · G 1E · B F8

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