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Recognised as Colour

#7B09DA

  • #7B09DA
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#7B09DA is a violet with RGB values 123, 9, 218 and HSL 273°, 92%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#7B09DA#7B09DA
HEX#7B09DA
RGBrgb(123, 9, 218)
RGB (0–1)0.4824, 0.0353, 0.8549
RGB percentages48.2%, 3.5%, 85.5%
HSLhsl(272.7, 92.1%, 44.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(272.7, 95.9%, 85.5%)
CMYK43.6%, 95.9%, 0%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,063,450
CSS custom property--colour: #7B09DA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09468WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness99.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.26:1
Contrast with white7.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#303030
Inverted#84F625

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0057DFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#0055D7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.9 from the original
Tritanopia#625580no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 81.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.26:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.89:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 8Dark violet · ΔE 9.3Medium blue · ΔE 18.6Dark orchid · ΔE 21.8Blue · ΔE 29.7Dark blue · ΔE 33.9
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 7.96, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#68DA09
Analogous#1309DA, #DA09D0
Triadic#DA7B09, #09DA7B
Split complementary#D0DA09, #09DA13
Tetradic#DA1309, #68DA09, #09D0DA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DBB3FC
Lighter +30%#C382FA
Lighter +20%#AC51F8
Lighter +10%#9520F6
Darker −10%#5F07A9
Darker −20%#440578
Darker −30%#280347
Darker −40%#0C0116
More saturated +25%#7C00E3
Less saturated −25%#7825BE

Channel breakdown

R123
G9
B218
Red123 (48.2%)
Green9 (3.5%)
Blue218 (85.5%)
Hue272.73°
Saturation (HSL)92.07%
Lightness44.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7B · G 09 · B DA

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