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Colour

#7C3E89

  • #7C3E89
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rebecca purple

#7C3E89 is a violet with RGB values 124, 62, 137 and HSL 290°, 38%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rebecca purple.

Colour values

#7C3E89#7C3E89
HEX#7C3E89
RGBrgb(124, 62, 137)
RGB (0–1)0.4863, 0.2431, 0.5373
RGB percentages48.6%, 24.3%, 53.7%
HSLhsl(289.6, 37.7%, 39%)
HSV / HSBhsv(289.6, 54.7%, 53.7%)
CMYK9.5%, 54.7%, 0%, 46.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,142,473
CSS custom property--colour: #7C3E89;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09536WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness94.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.22:1
Contrast with white7.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#515151
Inverted#83C176

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#31538Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#445987no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.6 from the original
Tritanopia#7D495Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.22:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.91:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Rebecca purple · ΔE 17.4Dark slateblue · ΔE 18.4Purple · ΔE 22Dark magenta · ΔE 25.3Medium purple · ΔE 26.6Slate blue · ΔE 28.5
Nearest named CSS colourRebecca purple (#663399)ΔE 17.42, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4B893E
Analogous#573E89, #893E70
Triadic#897C3E, #3E897C
Split complementary#70893E, #3E8957
Tetradic#89573E, #4B893E, #3E7089

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D7B5DE
Lighter +30%#C392CE
Lighter +20%#B06FBE
Lighter +10%#9C4EAC
Darker −10%#5C2E66
Darker −20%#3C1E43
Darker −30%#1D0E20
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#8C25A2
Less saturated −25%#6C5770

Channel breakdown

R124
G62
B137
Red124 (48.6%)
Green62 (24.3%)
Blue137 (53.7%)
Hue289.6°
Saturation (HSL)37.69%
Lightness39.02%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7C · G 3E · B 89

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