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Recognised as Colour

#7C2F75

  • #7C2F75
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Purple

#7C2F75 is a magenta with RGB values 124, 47, 117 and HSL 305°, 45%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

#7C2F75#7C2F75
HEX#7C2F75
RGBrgb(124, 47, 117)
RGB (0–1)0.4863, 0.1843, 0.4588
RGB percentages48.6%, 18.4%, 45.9%
HSLhsl(305.5, 45%, 33.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(305.5, 62.1%, 48.6%)
CMYK0%, 62.1%, 5.6%, 51.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,138,613
CSS custom property--colour: #7C2F75;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07602WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness86.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.33:1
Contrast with white8.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#444444
Inverted#83D08A

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#2B4777no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#445273no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.2 from the original
Tritanopia#81364Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.33:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.52:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 20.57, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#2F7C36
Analogous#5D2F7C, #7C2F4E
Triadic#757C2F, #2F757C
Split complementary#4F7C2F, #2F7C5D
Tetradic#7C5C2F, #2F7C36, #2F4E7C

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#DA9DD4
Lighter +30%#CC78C4
Lighter +20%#BE53B4
Lighter +10%#A13D98
Darker −10%#572152
Darker −20%#32132F
Darker −30%#0D050C
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#911A86
Less saturated −25%#674464

Channel breakdown

R124
G47
B117
Red124 (48.6%)
Green47 (18.4%)
Blue117 (45.9%)
Hue305.45°
Saturation (HSL)45.03%
Lightness33.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 7C · G 2F · B 75

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