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Recognised as Colour

#7C247E

  • #7C247E
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Purple

#7C247E is a magenta with RGB values 124, 36, 126 and HSL 299°, 56%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

#7C247E#7C247E
HEX#7C247E
RGBrgb(124, 36, 126)
RGB (0–1)0.4863, 0.1412, 0.4941
RGB percentages48.6%, 14.1%, 49.4%
HSLhsl(298.7, 55.6%, 31.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(298.7, 71.4%, 49.4%)
CMYK1.6%, 71.4%, 0%, 50.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,135,806
CSS custom property--colour: #7C247E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07053WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness84.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.71:1
Contrast with white8.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3D3D3D
Inverted#83DB81

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#134481no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#3A4F7Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.5 from the original
Tritanopia#80324Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.71:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.41:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Purple · ΔE 11.1Dark magenta · ΔE 15.1Rebecca purple · ΔE 16.5Indigo · ΔE 24.5Dark slateblue · ΔE 25.2Medium orchid · ΔE 28.5
Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 11.09, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#267E24
Analogous#4F247E, #7E2453
Triadic#7E7C24, #247E7C
Split complementary#537E24, #247E4F
Tetradic#7E4F24, #267E24, #24537E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DD8FDF
Lighter +30%#D167D4
Lighter +20%#C540C8
Lighter +10%#A32FA6
Darker −10%#551956
Darker −20%#2E0D2F
Darker −30%#070207
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#8F1092
Less saturated −25%#69386A

Channel breakdown

R124
G36
B126
Red124 (48.6%)
Green36 (14.1%)
Blue126 (49.4%)
Hue298.67°
Saturation (HSL)55.56%
Lightness31.76%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7C · G 24 · B 7E

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