Colour

#7826FA

#7826FA
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Blue violet

#7826FA is a violet with RGB values 120, 38, 250 and HSL 263°, 95%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#7826FA#7826FA

HEX#7826FA

RGBrgb(120, 38, 250)

RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.149, 0.9804

RGB percentages47.1%, 14.9%, 98%

HSLhsl(263.2, 95.5%, 56.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(263.2, 84.8%, 98%)

CMYK52%, 84.8%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,874,298

CSS custom property--colour: #7826FA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12281WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness110.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.08:1

Contrast with white6.08:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#474747

Inverted#87D905

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0066FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#005EF6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.8 from the original

Tritanopia#476A96no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 96.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.46:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 15.3 Medium blue · ΔE 18.5 Dark violet · ΔE 19.1 Blue · ΔE 21.3 Dark orchid · ΔE 30.8 Fuchsia · ΔE 41.3

Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 15.33, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#A8FA26

Analogous#263EFA, #E226FA

Triadic#FA7826, #26FA78

Split complementary#FAE226, #3EFA26

Tetradic#FA263E, #A8FA26, #26FAE2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F4EDFF

Lighter +30%#D5BCFD

Lighter +20%#B68AFC

Lighter +10%#9758FB

Darker −10%#5D05E8

Darker −20%#4904B6

Darker −30%#350384

Darker −40%#210252

More saturated +25%#7721FF

Less saturated −25%#7E42DE

Channel breakdown

R120

G38

B250

Red120 (47.1%)

Green38 (14.9%)

Blue250 (98%)

Hue263.21°

Saturation (HSL)95.5%

Lightness56.47%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 78 · G 26 · B FA

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