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Recognised as Colour

#795D82

  • #795D82
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Slate grey

#795D82 is a violet with RGB values 121, 93, 130 and HSL 285°, 17%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate grey.

Colour values

#795D82#795D82
HEX#795D82
RGBrgb(121, 93, 130)
RGB (0–1)0.4745, 0.3647, 0.5098
RGB percentages47.5%, 36.5%, 51%
HSLhsl(285.4, 16.6%, 43.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(285.4, 28.5%, 51%)
CMYK6.9%, 28.5%, 0%, 49%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,953,794
CSS custom property--colour: #795D82;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13505WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness106.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.67:1
Contrast with white5.67:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#666666
Inverted#86A27D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#586583no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16 from the original
Deuteranopia#5F6881no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16 from the original
Tritanopia#79616Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.67:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.7:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Slate grey · ΔE 23.4Dim grey · ΔE 24.7Light slate grey · ΔE 24.8Gray · ΔE 26.7Steel blue · ΔE 29.1Dark slateblue · ΔE 29.7
Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 23.41, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#66825D
Analogous#675D82, #825D79
Triadic#82795D, #5D8279
Split complementary#79825D, #5D8267
Tetradic#82675D, #66825D, #5D7982

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D9CFDC
Lighter +30%#C2B1C7
Lighter +20%#AA93B2
Lighter +10%#93759D
Darker −10%#5D4864
Darker −20%#423247
Darker −30%#261D29
Darker −40%#0A080B
More saturated +25%#87419E
Less saturated −25%#707070

Channel breakdown

R121
G93
B130
Red121 (47.5%)
Green93 (36.5%)
Blue130 (51%)
Hue285.41°
Saturation (HSL)16.59%
Lightness43.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 79 · G 5D · B 82

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