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Recognised as Colour

#7B3CFC

  • #7B3CFC
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#7B3CFC is a violet with RGB values 123, 60, 252 and HSL 260°, 97%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#7B3CFC#7B3CFC
HEX#7B3CFC
RGBrgb(123, 60, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.4824, 0.2353, 0.9882
RGB percentages48.2%, 23.5%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(259.7, 97%, 61.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(259.7, 76.2%, 98.8%)
CMYK51.2%, 76.2%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,076,540
CSS custom property--colour: #7B3CFC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14471WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness117.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.39:1
Contrast with white5.39:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#575757
Inverted#84C303

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006EFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#0066F8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.7 from the original
Tritanopia#4B739Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 91.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.39:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.89:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 10.9Dark violet · ΔE 17.9Medium blue · ΔE 20.9Dark orchid · ΔE 25.1Blue · ΔE 28.5Medium slateblue · ΔE 33.8
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 10.87, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BDFC3C
Analogous#3C5DFC, #DB3CFC
Triadic#FC7B3C, #3CFC7B
Split complementary#FCDB3C, #5DFC3C
Tetradic#FC3C5D, #BDFC3C, #3CFCDB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E1D3FE
Lighter +20%#BFA0FE
Lighter +10%#9D6EFD
Darker −10%#590AFB
Darker −20%#4603CF
Darker −30%#35029D
Darker −40%#24026A
More saturated +25%#7A39FF
Less saturated −25%#8455E3

Channel breakdown

R123
G60
B252
Red123 (48.2%)
Green60 (23.5%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue259.69°
Saturation (HSL)96.97%
Lightness61.18%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7B · G 3C · B FC

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