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Colour

#7C63C2

  • #7C63C2
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium purple

#7C63C2 is a violet with RGB values 124, 99, 194 and HSL 256°, 44%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#7C63C2#7C63C2
HEX#7C63C2
RGBrgb(124, 99, 194)
RGB (0–1)0.4863, 0.3882, 0.7608
RGB percentages48.6%, 38.8%, 76.1%
HSLhsl(255.8, 43.8%, 57.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(255.8, 49%, 76.1%)
CMYK36.1%, 49%, 0%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,152,002
CSS custom property--colour: #7C63C2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17104WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness121 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.75:1
Contrast with white4.75:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F
Inverted#839C3D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4074C5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#4471C0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.9 from the original
Tritanopia#6B7689no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.75:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.42:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 9Slate blue · ΔE 12.5Dark slateblue · ΔE 19Rebecca purple · ΔE 19.1Royal blue · ΔE 19.6Medium slateblue · ΔE 21.4
Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 9.03, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A9C263
Analogous#637AC2, #AB63C2
Triadic#C27C63, #63C27C
Split complementary#C2AB63, #7AC263
Tetradic#C2637A, #A9C263, #63C2AB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F7F6FB
Lighter +30%#D8D1ED
Lighter +20%#BAACDF
Lighter +10%#9B88D0
Darker −10%#6044AE
Darker −20%#4C3689
Darker −30%#372765
Darker −40%#231940
More saturated +25%#6F48DD
Less saturated −25%#897EA7

Channel breakdown

R124
G99
B194
Red124 (48.6%)
Green99 (38.8%)
Blue194 (76.1%)
Hue255.79°
Saturation (HSL)43.78%
Lightness57.45%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7C · G 63 · B C2

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