Colour

#7A6FBF

#7A6FBF
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Medium purple

#7A6FBF is a blue with RGB values 122, 111, 191 and HSL 248°, 38%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

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HEX#7A6FBF

RGBrgb(122, 111, 191)

RGB (0–1)0.4784, 0.4353, 0.749

RGB percentages47.8%, 43.5%, 74.9%

HSLhsl(248.3, 38.5%, 59.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(248.3, 41.9%, 74.9%)

CMYK36.1%, 41.9%, 0%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,023,999

CSS custom property--colour: #7A6FBF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19268WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness125.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.85:1

Contrast with white4.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.85:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#777777

Inverted#859040

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#557BC2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#5477BDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.9 from the original

Tritanopia#687E8Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.33:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 17 Cornflower blue · ΔE 19.8 Dark slateblue · ΔE 20.4 Slate blue · ΔE 22.1 Royal blue · ΔE 25 Rebecca purple · ΔE 27.5

Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 16.98, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B4BF6F

Analogous#6F8CBF, #A26FBF

Triadic#BF7A6F, #6FBF7A

Split complementary#BFA26F, #8CBF6F

Tetradic#BF6F8C, #B4BF6F, #6FBFA2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FCFCFE

Lighter +30%#DCD9EE

Lighter +20%#BBB6DE

Lighter +10%#9B92CF

Darker −10%#5B4DAE

Darker −20%#483E8A

Darker −30%#362E67

Darker −40%#231E44

More saturated +25%#6755D9

Less saturated −25%#8D89A5

Channel breakdown

R122

G111

B191

Red122 (47.8%)

Green111 (43.5%)

Blue191 (74.9%)

Hue248.25°

Saturation (HSL)38.46%

Lightness59.22%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 7A · G 6F · B BF

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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