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Recognised as Colour

#792E7D

  • #792E7D
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Purple

#792E7D is a magenta with RGB values 121, 46, 125 and HSL 297°, 46%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

#792E7D#792E7D
HEX#792E7D
RGBrgb(121, 46, 125)
RGB (0–1)0.4745, 0.1804, 0.4902
RGB percentages47.5%, 18%, 49%
HSLhsl(297, 46.2%, 33.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(297, 63.2%, 49%)
CMYK3.2%, 63.2%, 0%, 51%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,941,757
CSS custom property--colour: #792E7D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.075WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness86 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.4:1
Contrast with white8.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#444444
Inverted#86D182

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#22477Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#3D517Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.1 from the original
Tritanopia#7C3951no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.4:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.5:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Purple · ΔE 16.8Rebecca purple · ΔE 17.5Dark magenta · ΔE 20.8Dark slateblue · ΔE 21.8Indigo · ΔE 27.8Midnight blue · ΔE 28.9
Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 16.84, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#327D2E
Analogous#512E7D, #7D2E5A
Triadic#7D792E, #2E7D79
Split complementary#5A7D2E, #2E7D51
Tetradic#7D512E, #327D2E, #2E5A7D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D89CDB
Lighter +30%#C977CD
Lighter +20%#BA52BF
Lighter +10%#9D3CA2
Darker −10%#552058
Darker −20%#311332
Darker −30%#0D050D
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#8C1992
Less saturated −25%#664368

Channel breakdown

R121
G46
B125
Red121 (47.5%)
Green46 (18%)
Blue125 (49%)
Hue296.96°
Saturation (HSL)46.2%
Lightness33.53%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 79 · G 2E · B 7D

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