Colour

#7C208B

#7C208B
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Purple

#7C208B is a magenta with RGB values 124, 32, 139 and HSL 292°, 63%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

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HEX#7C208B

RGBrgb(124, 32, 139)

RGB (0–1)0.4863, 0.1255, 0.5451

RGB percentages48.6%, 12.5%, 54.5%

HSLhsl(291.6, 62.6%, 33.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(291.6, 77%, 54.5%)

CMYK10.8%, 77%, 0%, 45.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,134,795

CSS custom property--colour: #7C208B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07182WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness86 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.62:1

Contrast with white8.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3B3B3B

Inverted#83DF74

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#00458Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#2E4F89no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.3 from the original

Tritanopia#7D3554no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text8.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.44:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Purple · ΔE 7.1 Dark magenta · ΔE 9.6 Rebecca purple · ΔE 12.7 Indigo · ΔE 18.2 Medium orchid · ΔE 23.6 Dark orchid · ΔE 26.4

Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 7.11, clearly different but related

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2F8B20

Analogous#46208B, #8B2065

Triadic#8B7C20, #208B7C

Split complementary#648B20, #208B46

Tetradic#8B4620, #2F8B20, #20658B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DA91E6

Lighter +30%#CC68DC

Lighter +20%#BE3ED3

Lighter +10%#A12AB4

Darker −10%#571662

Darker −20%#320D38

Darker −30%#0D030F

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#8B0BA0

Less saturated −25%#6D3576

Channel breakdown

R124

G32

B139

Red124 (48.6%)

Green32 (12.5%)

Blue139 (54.5%)

Hue291.59°

Saturation (HSL)62.57%

Lightness33.53%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 7C · G 20 · B 8B

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