Recognised as Colour

#7A5B83

#7A5B83
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Slate grey

#7A5B83 is a violet with RGB values 122, 91, 131 and HSL 287°, 18%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate grey.

Colour values

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HEX#7A5B83

RGBrgb(122, 91, 131)

RGB (0–1)0.4784, 0.3569, 0.5137

RGB percentages47.8%, 35.7%, 51.4%

HSLhsl(286.5, 18%, 43.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(286.5, 30.5%, 51.4%)

CMYK6.9%, 30.5%, 0%, 48.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,018,819

CSS custom property--colour: #7A5B83;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13258WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness106.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.75:1

Contrast with white5.75:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#646464

Inverted#85A47C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#566485no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#5D6782no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.6 from the original

Tritanopia#7A5F69no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.65:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Slate grey · ΔE 25.4 Light slate grey · ΔE 26.7 Dim grey · ΔE 26.8 Dark slateblue · ΔE 28.1 Gray · ΔE 28.8 Steel blue · ΔE 30

Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 25.42, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#64835B

Analogous#665B83, #835B78

Triadic#837A5B, #5B837A

Split complementary#78835B, #5B8366

Tetradic#83665B, #64835B, #5B7883

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D9CDDD

Lighter +30%#C2AFC8

Lighter +20%#AB91B3

Lighter +10%#94739E

Darker −10%#5E4665

Darker −20%#423147

Darker −30%#261C29

Darker −40%#0A070B

More saturated +25%#893F9F

Less saturated −25%#6F6F6F

Channel breakdown

R122

G91

B131

Red122 (47.8%)

Green91 (35.7%)

Blue131 (51.4%)

Hue286.5°

Saturation (HSL)18.02%

Lightness43.53%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 7A · G 5B · B 83

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