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Recognised as Colour

#7B00FD

  • #7B00FD
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue

#7B00FD is a violet with RGB values 123, 0, 253 and HSL 269°, 100%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue.

Colour values

#7B00FD#7B00FD
HEX#7B00FD
RGBrgb(123, 0, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.4824, 0, 0.9922
RGB percentages48.2%, 0%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(269.2, 100%, 49.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(269.2, 100%, 99.2%)
CMYK51.4%, 100%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,061,181
CSS custom property--colour: #7B00FD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11303WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness108.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.44:1
Contrast with white6.44:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2C2C2C
Inverted#84FF02

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0061FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#005AF9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.1 from the original
Tritanopia#4C6595no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 101 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.44:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.26:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue · ΔE 16.6Medium blue · ΔE 21.5Blue violet · ΔE 22.7Dark violet · ΔE 24Dark orchid · ΔE 37.8Fuchsia · ΔE 41.6
Nearest named CSS colourBlue (#0000FF)ΔE 16.6, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#82FD00
Analogous#0004FD, #F900FD
Triadic#FD7B00, #00FD7B
Split complementary#FDFA00, #03FD00
Tetradic#FD0004, #82FD00, #00FDF9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E4CAFF
Lighter +30%#CA97FF
Lighter +20%#AF64FF
Lighter +10%#9531FF
Darker −10%#6200CA
Darker −20%#490097
Darker −30%#310064
Darker −40%#180031
More saturated +25%#7B00FD
Less saturated −25%#7C20DD

Channel breakdown

R123
G0
B253
Red123 (48.2%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue269.17°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness49.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7B · G 00 · B FD

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