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Recognised as Colour

#7B208C

  • #7B208C
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Purple

#7B208C is a magenta with RGB values 123, 32, 140 and HSL 291°, 63%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

#7B208C#7B208C
HEX#7B208C
RGBrgb(123, 32, 140)
RGB (0–1)0.4824, 0.1255, 0.549
RGB percentages48.2%, 12.5%, 54.9%
HSLhsl(290.6, 62.8%, 33.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(290.6, 77.1%, 54.9%)
CMYK12.1%, 77.1%, 0%, 45.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,069,260
CSS custom property--colour: #7B208C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07137WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness85.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.65:1
Contrast with white8.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3B3B3B
Inverted#84DF73

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#00458Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#2C4F8Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.3 from the original
Tritanopia#7C3655no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.65:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.43:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Purple · ΔE 7.5Dark magenta · ΔE 9.8Rebecca purple · ΔE 12.2Indigo · ΔE 17.5Medium orchid · ΔE 23.5Dark orchid · ΔE 25.9
Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 7.46, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#318C20
Analogous#45208C, #8C2067
Triadic#8C7B20, #208C7B
Split complementary#678C20, #208C45
Tetradic#8C4520, #318C20, #20678C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D992E6
Lighter +30%#CA68DD
Lighter +20%#BC3FD3
Lighter +10%#9F29B6
Darker −10%#571762
Darker −20%#320D39
Darker −30%#0E040F
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#8A0BA2
Less saturated −25%#6C3677

Channel breakdown

R123
G32
B140
Red123 (48.2%)
Green32 (12.5%)
Blue140 (54.9%)
Hue290.56°
Saturation (HSL)62.79%
Lightness33.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7B · G 20 · B 8C

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