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Recognised as Colour

#7A52C8

  • #7A52C8
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Slate blue

#7A52C8 is a violet with RGB values 122, 82, 200 and HSL 260°, 52%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate blue.

Colour values

#7A52C8#7A52C8
HEX#7A52C8
RGBrgb(122, 82, 200)
RGB (0–1)0.4784, 0.3216, 0.7843
RGB percentages47.8%, 32.2%, 78.4%
HSLhsl(260.3, 51.8%, 55.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(260.3, 59%, 78.4%)
CMYK39%, 59%, 0%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,016,584
CSS custom property--colour: #7A52C8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14342WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness113.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.43:1
Contrast with white5.43:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#636363
Inverted#85AD37

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006BCCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#1D68C5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.2 from the original
Tritanopia#676C85no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 56.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.43:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.87:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Slate blue · ΔE 7Medium slateblue · ΔE 12.3Medium purple · ΔE 13.2Rebecca purple · ΔE 14.7Royal blue · ΔE 19.3Medium orchid · ΔE 20.4
Nearest named CSS colourSlate blue (#6A5ACD)ΔE 7.04, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A0C852
Analogous#5265C8, #B552C8
Triadic#C87A52, #52C87A
Split complementary#C8B552, #65C852
Tetradic#C85265, #A0C852, #52C8B5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F1EDF9
Lighter +30%#D3C6ED
Lighter +20%#B69FE1
Lighter +10%#9879D4
Darker −10%#6038AF
Darker −20%#4B2B89
Darker −30%#361F62
Darker −40%#21133B
More saturated +25%#7136E5
Less saturated −25%#836FAC

Channel breakdown

R122
G82
B200
Red122 (47.8%)
Green82 (32.2%)
Blue200 (78.4%)
Hue260.34°
Saturation (HSL)51.75%
Lightness55.29%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7A · G 52 · B C8

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