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Recognised as Colour

#7C41EA

  • #7C41EA
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#7C41EA is a violet with RGB values 124, 65, 234 and HSL 261°, 80%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#7C41EA#7C41EA
HEX#7C41EA
RGBrgb(124, 65, 234)
RGB (0–1)0.4863, 0.2549, 0.9176
RGB percentages48.6%, 25.5%, 91.8%
HSLhsl(260.9, 80.1%, 58.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(260.9, 72.2%, 91.8%)
CMYK47%, 72.2%, 0%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,143,338
CSS custom property--colour: #7C41EA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14006WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness115.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.52:1
Contrast with white5.52:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5A5A5A
Inverted#83BE15

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006BEFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#0065E7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.5 from the original
Tritanopia#5A6E92no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 79.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.52:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.8:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 9.2Dark orchid · ΔE 16.5Dark violet · ΔE 17.1Medium slateblue · ΔE 23.9Medium blue · ΔE 25.5Medium orchid · ΔE 30.2
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 9.25, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AFEA41
Analogous#415AEA, #D141EA
Triadic#EA7C41, #41EA7C
Split complementary#EAD041, #5BEA41
Tetradic#EA415A, #AFEA41, #41EAD1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FBF9FE
Lighter +30%#DBCBF9
Lighter +20%#BB9DF4
Lighter +10%#9C6FEF
Darker −10%#5E19DF
Darker −20%#4B14B1
Darker −30%#370F83
Darker −40%#240956
More saturated +25%#762CFF
Less saturated −25%#845BD0

Channel breakdown

R124
G65
B234
Red124 (48.6%)
Green65 (25.5%)
Blue234 (91.8%)
Hue260.95°
Saturation (HSL)80.09%
Lightness58.63%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7C · G 41 · B EA

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