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Recognised as Colour

#7A02BC

  • #7A02BC
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#7A02BC is a violet with RGB values 122, 2, 188 and HSL 279°, 98%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#7A02BC#7A02BC
HEX#7A02BC
RGBrgb(122, 2, 188)
RGB (0–1)0.4784, 0.0078, 0.7373
RGB percentages47.8%, 0.8%, 73.7%
HSLhsl(278.7, 97.9%, 37.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(278.7, 98.9%, 73.7%)
CMYK35.1%, 98.9%, 0%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,996,092
CSS custom property--colour: #7A02BC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07812WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness92.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.2:1
Contrast with white8.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#292929
Inverted#85FD43

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#004CC0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#004FB9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.3 from the original
Tritanopia#6D456Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 67.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.2:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.56:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 10.3Blue violet · ΔE 11.7Dark orchid · ΔE 12.4Indigo · ΔE 25.4Medium blue · ΔE 26.1Dark blue · ΔE 26.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 10.33, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#44BC02
Analogous#1D02BC, #BC02A1
Triadic#BC7A02, #02BC7A
Split complementary#A1BC02, #02BC1D
Tetradic#BC1D02, #44BC02, #02A1BC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D58CFE
Lighter +30%#C35AFD
Lighter +20%#B127FD
Lighter +10%#9B03EE
Darker −10%#59018A
Darker −20%#390157
Darker −30%#180025
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#7B00BE
Less saturated −25%#731AA4

Channel breakdown

R122
G2
B188
Red122 (47.8%)
Green2 (0.8%)
Blue188 (73.7%)
Hue278.71°
Saturation (HSL)97.89%
Lightness37.25%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7A · G 02 · B BC

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