Colour

#7B60AD

#7B60AD
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Dark slateblue

#7B60AD is a violet with RGB values 123, 96, 173 and HSL 261°, 32%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

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HEX#7B60AD

RGBrgb(123, 96, 173)

RGB (0–1)0.4824, 0.3765, 0.6784

RGB percentages48.2%, 37.6%, 67.8%

HSLhsl(261, 32%, 52.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(261, 44.5%, 67.8%)

CMYK28.9%, 44.5%, 0%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,085,677

CSS custom property--colour: #7B60AD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15594WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness115.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.1:1

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

Contrast with black4.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#6B6B6B

Inverted#849F52

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4A6EB0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#4F6DABno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.2 from the original

Tritanopia#716E7Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

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

Contrast with black, large text4.12:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 16.4 Medium purple · ΔE 17.8 Slate blue · ΔE 22.1 Rebecca purple · ΔE 22.6 Cornflower blue · ΔE 26.9 Royal blue · ΔE 28

Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 16.4, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#92AD60

Analogous#606CAD, #A260AD

Triadic#AD7B60, #60AD7B

Split complementary#ADA260, #6CAD60

Tetradic#AD606C, #92AD60, #60ADA2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EBE7F2

Lighter +30%#CFC5E1

Lighter +20%#B3A3D0

Lighter +10%#9782BE

Darker −10%#634A90

Darker −20%#4C396E

Darker −30%#34274D

Darker −40%#1D162B

More saturated +25%#7242CB

Less saturated −25%#847E8F

Channel breakdown

R123

G96

B173

Red123 (48.2%)

Green96 (37.6%)

Blue173 (67.8%)

Hue261.04°

Saturation (HSL)31.95%

Lightness52.75%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 7B · G 60 · B AD

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Colour values

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