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Colour

#7A00BA

  • #7A00BA
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#7A00BA is a violet with RGB values 122, 0, 186 and HSL 279°, 100%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#7A00BA#7A00BA
HEX#7A00BA
RGBrgb(122, 0, 186)
RGB (0–1)0.4784, 0, 0.7294
RGB percentages47.8%, 0%, 72.9%
HSLhsl(279.4, 100%, 36.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(279.4, 100%, 72.9%)
CMYK34.4%, 100%, 0%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,995,578
CSS custom property--colour: #7A00BA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07683WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness91.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.28:1
Contrast with white8.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#272727
Inverted#85FF45

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#004BBEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#004FB7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47 from the original
Tritanopia#6E446Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.28:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.54:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 10.8Dark orchid · ΔE 12.2Blue violet · ΔE 12.4Indigo · ΔE 24.8Dark blue · ΔE 26Medium blue · ΔE 26.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 10.85, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#40BA00
Analogous#1D00BA, #BA009D
Triadic#BA7A00, #00BA7A
Split complementary#9DBA00, #00BA1D
Tetradic#BA1D00, #40BA00, #009DBA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D687FF
Lighter +30%#C454FF
Lighter +20%#B321FF
Lighter +10%#9B00ED
Darker −10%#590087
Darker −20%#370054
Darker −30%#160021
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#7A00BA
Less saturated −25%#7317A3

Channel breakdown

R122
G0
B186
Red122 (47.8%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue186 (72.9%)
Hue279.35°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness36.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7A · G 00 · B BA

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