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Recognised as Colour

#7903DA

  • #7903DA
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#7903DA is a violet with RGB values 121, 3, 218 and HSL 273°, 97%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#7903DA#7903DA
HEX#7903DA
RGBrgb(121, 3, 218)
RGB (0–1)0.4745, 0.0118, 0.8549
RGB percentages47.5%, 1.2%, 85.5%
HSLhsl(272.9, 97.3%, 43.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(272.9, 98.6%, 85.5%)
CMYK44.5%, 98.6%, 0%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,930,842
CSS custom property--colour: #7903DA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09192WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness99 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.4:1
Contrast with white7.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2C2C2C
Inverted#86FC25

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0056DFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#0053D7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.2 from the original
Tritanopia#5F5480no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 82.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.4:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.84:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 9.1Dark violet · ΔE 10.2Medium blue · ΔE 17.9Dark orchid · ΔE 23Blue · ΔE 28.7Dark blue · ΔE 34.2
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 9.06, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#64DA03
Analogous#0D03DA, #DA03D0
Triadic#DA7903, #03DA79
Split complementary#CFDA03, #03DA0E
Tetradic#DA0E03, #64DA03, #03CFDA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D9ABFE
Lighter +30%#C179FD
Lighter +20%#AA47FC
Lighter +10%#9314FC
Darker −10%#5D02A8
Darker −20%#410275
Darker −30%#250143
Darker −40%#090011
More saturated +25%#7900DD
Less saturated −25%#761FBE

Channel breakdown

R121
G3
B218
Red121 (47.5%)
Green3 (1.2%)
Blue218 (85.5%)
Hue272.93°
Saturation (HSL)97.29%
Lightness43.33%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 79 · G 03 · B DA

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