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Recognised as Colour

#782FFC

  • #782FFC
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#782FFC is a violet with RGB values 120, 47, 252 and HSL 261°, 97%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#782FFC#782FFC
HEX#782FFC
RGBrgb(120, 47, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.1843, 0.9882
RGB percentages47.1%, 18.4%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(261.4, 97.2%, 58.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(261.4, 81.3%, 98.8%)
CMYK52.4%, 81.3%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,876,604
CSS custom property--colour: #782FFC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13054WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness113.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.82:1
Contrast with white5.82:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4D4D4D
Inverted#87D003

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0069FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#0060F8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.7 from the original
Tritanopia#456E99no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 95.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.82:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.61:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 13.9Dark violet · ΔE 18.8Medium blue · ΔE 18.8Blue · ΔE 23.1Dark orchid · ΔE 29.2Medium slateblue · ΔE 39.9
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 13.92, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B3FC2F
Analogous#2F4CFC, #DF2FFC
Triadic#FC782F, #2FFC78
Split complementary#FCDF2F, #4CFC2F
Tetradic#FC2F4C, #B3FC2F, #2FFCDF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FBF8FF
Lighter +30%#DAC6FE
Lighter +20%#B994FD
Lighter +10%#9961FD
Darker −10%#5904F4
Darker −20%#4703C2
Darker −30%#350290
Darker −40%#22015E
More saturated +25%#772CFF
Less saturated −25%#8049E2

Channel breakdown

R120
G47
B252
Red120 (47.1%)
Green47 (18.4%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue261.37°
Saturation (HSL)97.16%
Lightness58.63%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 78 · G 2F · B FC

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