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Colour

#7933FF

  • #7933FF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#7933FF is a violet with RGB values 121, 51, 255 and HSL 261°, 100%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#7933FF#7933FF
HEX#7933FF
RGBrgb(121, 51, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.4745, 0.2, 1
RGB percentages47.5%, 20%, 100%
HSLhsl(260.6, 100%, 60%)
HSV / HSBhsv(260.6, 80%, 100%)
CMYK52.5%, 80%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,943,167
CSS custom property--colour: #7933FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13653WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness115.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.63:1
Contrast with white5.63:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#515151
Inverted#86CC00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006BFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41 from the original
Deuteranopia#0062FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.2 from the original
Tritanopia#45709Bno 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 text5.63:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.73:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 14.1Dark violet · ΔE 19.3Medium blue · ΔE 19.5Blue · ΔE 23.6Dark orchid · ΔE 29.3Medium slateblue · ΔE 39.4
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 14.1, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B9FF33
Analogous#3353FF, #DF33FF
Triadic#FF7933, #33FF79
Split complementary#FFDF33, #53FF33
Tetradic#FF3353, #B9FF33, #33FFDF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#DDCCFF
Lighter +20%#BC99FF
Lighter +10%#9A66FF
Darker −10%#5700FF
Darker −20%#4600CC
Darker −30%#340099
Darker −40%#230066
More saturated +25%#7933FF
Less saturated −25%#814CE6

Channel breakdown

R121
G51
B255
Red121 (47.5%)
Green51 (20%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue260.59°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness60%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 79 · G 33 · B FF

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