Colour

#7C0797

#7C0797
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Dark magenta

#7C0797 is a violet with RGB values 124, 7, 151 and HSL 289°, 91%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark magenta.

Colour values

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HEX#7C0797

RGBrgb(124, 7, 151)

RGB (0–1)0.4863, 0.0275, 0.5922

RGB percentages48.6%, 2.7%, 59.2%

HSLhsl(288.8, 91.1%, 31%)

HSV / HSBhsv(288.8, 95.4%, 59.2%)

CMYK17.9%, 95.4%, 0%, 40.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,128,407

CSS custom property--colour: #7C0797;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06671WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness85 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9:1

Contrast with white9:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2A2A2A

Inverted#83F868

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#00439Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#104C94no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51 from the original

Tritanopia#7B3258no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.33:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 10.3 Purple · ΔE 12.5 Indigo · ΔE 14.9 Dark orchid · ΔE 17.2 Rebecca purple · ΔE 18.4 Medium orchid · ΔE 22.7

Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 10.26, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#229707

Analogous#340797, #97076A

Triadic#977C07, #07977C

Split complementary#6A9707, #079734

Tetradic#973407, #229707, #076A97

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DF72F8

Lighter +30%#D441F6

Lighter +20%#C910F4

Lighter +10%#A409C8

Darker −10%#540566

Darker −20%#2C0236

Darker −30%#040005

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#80009E

Less saturated −25%#701B83

Channel breakdown

R124

B151

Red124 (48.6%)

Green7 (2.7%)

Blue151 (59.2%)

Hue288.75°

Saturation (HSL)91.14%

Lightness30.98%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 7C · G 07 · B 97

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