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Recognised as Colour

#7D15DD

  • #7D15DD
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#7D15DD is a violet with RGB values 125, 21, 221 and HSL 271°, 83%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#7D15DD#7D15DD
HEX#7D15DD
RGBrgb(125, 21, 221)
RGB (0–1)0.4902, 0.0824, 0.8667
RGB percentages49%, 8.2%, 86.7%
HSLhsl(271.2, 82.6%, 47.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(271.2, 90.5%, 86.7%)
CMYK43.4%, 90.5%, 0%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,197,597
CSS custom property--colour: #7D15DD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10117WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness102.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.95:1
Contrast with white6.95:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3A3A3A
Inverted#82EA22

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#005AE2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#0058DAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.6 from the original
Tritanopia#645883no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 81.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.95:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.02:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 6.5Dark violet · ΔE 9.2Medium blue · ΔE 19.2Dark orchid · ΔE 20.9Blue · ΔE 30.3Dark blue · ΔE 33.9
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 6.54, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#75DD15
Analogous#1915DD, #DD15D9
Triadic#DD7D15, #15DD7D
Split complementary#D9DD15, #15DD19
Tetradic#DD1915, #75DD15, #15D9DD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E0C5F9
Lighter +30%#C796F5
Lighter +20%#AF67F1
Lighter +10%#9639EC
Darker −10%#6311AE
Darker −20%#480C80
Darker −30%#2E0851
Darker −40%#140323
More saturated +25%#7E00F2
Less saturated −25%#7C33BF

Channel breakdown

R125
G21
B221
Red125 (49%)
Green21 (8.2%)
Blue221 (86.7%)
Hue271.2°
Saturation (HSL)82.64%
Lightness47.45%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7D · G 15 · B DD

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