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Recognised as Colour

#7A214E

  • #7A214E
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#7A214E is a magenta with RGB values 122, 33, 78 and HSL 330°, 57%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#7A214E#7A214E
HEX#7A214E
RGBrgb(122, 33, 78)
RGB (0–1)0.4784, 0.1294, 0.3059
RGB percentages47.8%, 12.9%, 30.6%
HSLhsl(329.7, 57.4%, 30.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(329.7, 73%, 47.8%)
CMYK0%, 73%, 36.1%, 52.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,003,918
CSS custom property--colour: #7A214E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05775WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness76 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.74:1
Contrast with white9.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#373737
Inverted#85DEB1

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#303A4Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#494A4Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.6 from the original
Tritanopia#841A34no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.74:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.16:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 32.47, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#217A4D
Analogous#7A217A, #7A2121
Triadic#4E7A21, #214E7A
Split complementary#217A21, #217A7A
Tetradic#7A7A21, #217A4D, #21217A

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#DF88B4
Lighter +30%#D4609B
Lighter +20%#C93881
Lighter +10%#A22C68
Darker −10%#521634
Darker −20%#2A0B1B
Darker −30%#020001
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#8D0E4E
Less saturated −25%#67344E

Channel breakdown

R122
G33
B78
Red122 (47.8%)
Green33 (12.9%)
Blue78 (30.6%)
Hue329.66°
Saturation (HSL)57.42%
Lightness30.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 7A · G 21 · B 4E

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