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Recognised as Colour

#7B3ED0

  • #7B3ED0
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#7B3ED0 is a violet with RGB values 123, 62, 208 and HSL 265°, 61%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#7B3ED0#7B3ED0
HEX#7B3ED0
RGBrgb(123, 62, 208)
RGB (0–1)0.4824, 0.2431, 0.8157
RGB percentages48.2%, 24.3%, 81.6%
HSLhsl(265.1, 60.8%, 52.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(265.1, 70.2%, 81.6%)
CMYK40.9%, 70.2%, 0%, 18.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,077,008
CSS custom property--colour: #7B3ED0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1221WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness108.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.1:1
Contrast with white6.1:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#565656
Inverted#84C12F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0062D4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#0060CDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.1 from the original
Tritanopia#666283no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.1:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.44:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 11.2Blue violet · ΔE 17Medium slateblue · ΔE 17.9Slate blue · ΔE 21.3Dark violet · ΔE 21.4Medium orchid · ΔE 22.1
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 11.22, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#93D03E
Analogous#3E4AD0, #C43ED0
Triadic#D07B3E, #3ED07B
Split complementary#D0C43E, #4AD03E
Tetradic#D03E4A, #93D03E, #3ED0C4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EBE2F8
Lighter +30%#CFB9EE
Lighter +20%#B390E4
Lighter +10%#9767DA
Darker −10%#632BB0
Darker −20%#4C2187
Darker −30%#35175E
Darker −40%#1E0D35
More saturated +25%#7620EE
Less saturated −25%#805CB2

Channel breakdown

R123
G62
B208
Red123 (48.2%)
Green62 (24.3%)
Blue208 (81.6%)
Hue265.07°
Saturation (HSL)60.83%
Lightness52.94%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7B · G 3E · B D0

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