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Recognised as Colour

#7D05AE

  • #7D05AE
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#7D05AE is a violet with RGB values 125, 5, 174 and HSL 283°, 94%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#7D05AE#7D05AE
HEX#7D05AE
RGBrgb(125, 5, 174)
RGB (0–1)0.4902, 0.0196, 0.6824
RGB percentages49%, 2%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(282.6, 94.4%, 35.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(282.6, 97.1%, 68.2%)
CMYK28.2%, 97.1%, 0%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,193,454
CSS custom property--colour: #7D05AE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07525WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness90.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.38:1
Contrast with white8.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2B2B2B
Inverted#82FA51

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0049B2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#004FABno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49.1 from the original
Tritanopia#763E65no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.38:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.5:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 10.4Dark violet · ΔE 16.4Blue violet · ΔE 18.2Indigo · ΔE 19.9Dark magenta · ΔE 21.1Purple · ΔE 24.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 10.44, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#36AE05
Analogous#2905AE, #AE058B
Triadic#AE7D05, #05AE7D
Split complementary#8BAE05, #05AE29
Tetradic#AE2905, #36AE05, #058BAE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D984FB
Lighter +30%#C952FA
Lighter +20%#BA20F9
Lighter +10%#A106E0
Darker −10%#59047C
Darker −20%#36024B
Darker −30%#120119
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#7F00B3
Less saturated −25%#741B98

Channel breakdown

R125
G5
B174
Red125 (49%)
Green5 (2%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue282.6°
Saturation (HSL)94.41%
Lightness35.1%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7D · G 05 · B AE

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