Recognised as Colour

#7B6086

#7B6086
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Slate grey

#7B6086 is a violet with RGB values 123, 96, 134 and HSL 283°, 17%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate grey.

Colour values

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HEX#7B6086

RGBrgb(123, 96, 134)

RGB (0–1)0.4824, 0.3765, 0.5255

RGB percentages48.2%, 37.6%, 52.5%

HSLhsl(282.6, 16.5%, 45.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(282.6, 28.4%, 52.5%)

CMYK8.2%, 28.4%, 0%, 47.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,085,638

CSS custom property--colour: #7B6086;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14298WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness109.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.44:1

Contrast with white5.44:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#686868

Inverted#849F79

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5B6888no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#616A85no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.3 from the original

Tritanopia#7B646Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.86:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Slate grey · ΔE 23 Light slate grey · ΔE 24.2 Dim grey · ΔE 25 Gray · ΔE 26.5 Steel blue · ΔE 28.2 Dark slateblue · ΔE 29.7

Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 22.95, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#6B8660

Analogous#686086, #86607E

Triadic#867B60, #60867B

Split complementary#7E8660, #608668

Tetradic#866860, #6B8660, #607E86

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#DCD3DF

Lighter +30%#C4B5CA

Lighter +20%#AC97B5

Lighter +10%#947A9F

Darker −10%#604B68

Darker −20%#44354B

Darker −30%#29202D

Darker −40%#0E0B0F

More saturated +25%#8743A3

Less saturated −25%#737373

Channel breakdown

R123

G96

B134

Red123 (48.2%)

Green96 (37.6%)

Blue134 (52.5%)

Hue282.63°

Saturation (HSL)16.52%

Lightness45.1%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 7B · G 60 · B 86

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