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Recognised as Colour

#782C84

  • #782C84
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rebecca purple

#782C84 is a magenta with RGB values 120, 44, 132 and HSL 292°, 50%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rebecca purple.

Colour values

#782C84#782C84
HEX#782C84
RGBrgb(120, 44, 132)
RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.1725, 0.5176
RGB percentages47.1%, 17.3%, 51.8%
HSLhsl(291.8, 50%, 34.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(291.8, 66.7%, 51.8%)
CMYK9.1%, 66.7%, 0%, 48.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,875,716
CSS custom property--colour: #782C84;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0746WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness86.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.43:1
Contrast with white8.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#434343
Inverted#87D37B

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#164887no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#375082no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.5 from the original
Tritanopia#793A54no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.43:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.49:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRebecca purple (#663399)ΔE 13.28, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#38842C
Analogous#4C2C84, #842C64
Triadic#84782C, #2C8478
Split complementary#64842C, #2C844C
Tetradic#844C2C, #38842C, #2C6484

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#D69DDF
Lighter +30%#C577D2
Lighter +20%#B551C5
Lighter +10%#9B39AA
Darker −10%#551F5E
Darker −20%#321238
Darker −30%#100611
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#88169A
Less saturated −25%#68426E

Channel breakdown

R120
G44
B132
Red120 (47.1%)
Green44 (17.3%)
Blue132 (51.8%)
Hue291.82°
Saturation (HSL)50%
Lightness34.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 78 · G 2C · B 84

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