Recognised as Colour

#7A648B

#7A648B
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Slate grey

#7A648B is a violet with RGB values 122, 100, 139 and HSL 274°, 16%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate grey.

Colour values

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HEX#7A648B

RGBrgb(122, 100, 139)

RGB (0–1)0.4784, 0.3922, 0.5451

RGB percentages47.8%, 39.2%, 54.5%

HSLhsl(273.8, 16.3%, 46.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(273.8, 28.1%, 54.5%)

CMYK12.2%, 28.1%, 0%, 45.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,021,131

CSS custom property--colour: #7A648B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15116WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness111.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.22:1

Contrast with white5.22:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#6B6B6B

Inverted#859B74

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5E6B8Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#626D8Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.8 from the original

Tritanopia#786972no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.02:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Slate grey · ΔE 21.5 Light slate grey · ΔE 22.6 Dim grey · ΔE 24.8 Steel blue · ΔE 25.9 Gray · ΔE 25.9 Dark slateblue · ΔE 29.7

Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 21.52, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#758B64

Analogous#66648B, #8B6489

Triadic#8B7A64, #648B7A

Split complementary#888B64, #648B67

Tetradic#8B6764, #758B64, #64898B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DED8E3

Lighter +30%#C5BACE

Lighter +20%#AC9DB8

Lighter +10%#937FA3

Darker −10%#604F6D

Darker −20%#463950

Darker −30%#2C2432

Darker −40%#120F14

More saturated +25%#7E46A9

Less saturated −25%#777777

Channel breakdown

R122

G100

B139

Red122 (47.8%)

Green100 (39.2%)

Blue139 (54.5%)

Hue273.85°

Saturation (HSL)16.32%

Lightness46.86%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 7A · G 64 · B 8B

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