Colour

#7C059C

#7C059C
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Dark magenta

#7C059C is a violet with RGB values 124, 5, 156 and HSL 287°, 94%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark magenta.

Colour values

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HEX#7C059C

RGBrgb(124, 5, 156)

RGB (0–1)0.4863, 0.0196, 0.6118

RGB percentages48.6%, 2%, 61.2%

HSLhsl(287.3, 93.8%, 31.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(287.3, 96.8%, 61.2%)

CMYK20.5%, 96.8%, 0%, 38.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,127,900

CSS custom property--colour: #7C059C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06794WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness85.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.9:1

Contrast with white8.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#292929

Inverted#83FA63

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#00449Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#004C99no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 50.9 from the original

Tritanopia#7A345Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.36:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 12.7 Dark orchid · ΔE 15.1 Indigo · ΔE 15.3 Purple · ΔE 15.3 Rebecca purple · ΔE 19.9 Medium orchid · ΔE 22.9

Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 12.7, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#259C05

Analogous#30059C, #9C0571

Triadic#9C7C05, #059C7C

Split complementary#719C05, #059C30

Tetradic#9C3005, #259C05, #05719C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DE73FA

Lighter +30%#D241F9

Lighter +20%#C610F7

Lighter +10%#A307CD

Darker −10%#55036B

Darker −20%#2D0239

Darker −30%#060008

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#7F00A1

Less saturated −25%#701988

Channel breakdown

R124

B156

Red124 (48.6%)

Green5 (2%)

Blue156 (61.2%)

Hue287.28°

Saturation (HSL)93.79%

Lightness31.57%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 7C · G 05 · B 9C

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