Recognised as Colour

#7A4D84

#7A4D84
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Dark slateblue

#7A4D84 is a violet with RGB values 122, 77, 132 and HSL 289°, 26%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

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HEX#7A4D84

RGBrgb(122, 77, 132)

RGB (0–1)0.4784, 0.302, 0.5176

RGB percentages47.8%, 30.2%, 51.8%

HSLhsl(289.1, 26.3%, 41%)

HSV / HSBhsv(289.1, 41.7%, 51.8%)

CMYK7.6%, 41.7%, 0%, 48.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,015,236

CSS custom property--colour: #7A4D84;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11111WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness99.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.52:1

Contrast with white6.52:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5B5B5B

Inverted#85B27B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#465B86no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#515F82no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25 from the original

Tritanopia#7B5462no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.22:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 21 Rebecca purple · ΔE 28.5 Medium purple · ΔE 31.8 Plum · ΔE 33.8 Purple · ΔE 34.3 Pale violetred · ΔE 35.6

Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 21.01, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#57844D

Analogous#5F4D84, #844D72

Triadic#847A4D, #4D847A

Split complementary#72844D, #4D845F

Tetradic#845F4D, #57844D, #4D7284

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#D7C2DB

Lighter +30%#C1A2C8

Lighter +20%#AC81B6

Lighter +10%#9761A3

Darker −10%#5C3A64

Darker −20%#3E2744

Darker −30%#211523

Darker −40%#030203

More saturated +25%#8B339E

Less saturated −25%#69676A

Channel breakdown

R122

G77

B132

Red122 (47.8%)

Green77 (30.2%)

Blue132 (51.8%)

Hue289.09°

Saturation (HSL)26.32%

Lightness40.98%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 7A · G 4D · B 84

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Colour harmonies

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