Recognised as Colour

#7B60C0

#7B60C0
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Medium purple

#7B60C0 is a violet with RGB values 123, 96, 192 and HSL 257°, 43%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#7B60C0#7B60C0

HEX#7B60C0

RGBrgb(123, 96, 192)

RGB (0–1)0.4824, 0.3765, 0.7529

RGB percentages48.2%, 37.6%, 75.3%

HSLhsl(256.9, 43.2%, 56.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(256.9, 50%, 75.3%)

CMYK35.9%, 50%, 0%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,085,696

CSS custom property--colour: #7B60C0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16382WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness118.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.91:1

Contrast with white4.91:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#6D6D6D

Inverted#849F3F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3C72C3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#416FBEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.8 from the original

Tritanopia#6A7387no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.28:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 9.1 Slate blue · ΔE 11.7 Rebecca purple · ΔE 17.7 Dark slateblue · ΔE 18.6 Royal blue · ΔE 19.6 Medium slateblue · ΔE 20.9

Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 9.14, clearly different but related

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A5C060

Analogous#6075C0, #AB60C0

Triadic#C07B60, #60C07B

Split complementary#C0AB60, #75C060

Tetradic#C06075, #A5C060, #60C0AB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F4F2FA

Lighter +30%#D6CEEB

Lighter +20%#B8A9DD

Lighter +10%#9985CE

Darker −10%#6043AA

Darker −20%#4B3585

Darker −30%#372661

Darker −40%#22183C

More saturated +25%#6F44DC

Less saturated −25%#877CA4

Channel breakdown

R123

G96

B192

Red123 (48.2%)

Green96 (37.6%)

Blue192 (75.3%)

Hue256.88°

Saturation (HSL)43.24%

Lightness56.47%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 7B · G 60 · B C0

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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