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Recognised as Colour

#7D1998

  • #7D1998
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark magenta

#7D1998 is a violet with RGB values 125, 25, 152 and HSL 287°, 72%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark magenta.

Colour values

#7D1998#7D1998
HEX#7D1998
RGBrgb(125, 25, 152)
RGB (0–1)0.4902, 0.098, 0.5961
RGB percentages49%, 9.8%, 59.6%
HSLhsl(287.2, 71.8%, 34.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(287.2, 83.6%, 59.6%)
CMYK17.8%, 83.6%, 0%, 40.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,198,552
CSS custom property--colour: #7D1998;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07322WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness87.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.52:1
Contrast with white8.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#373737
Inverted#82E667

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#00479Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#1D4F95no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.1 from the original
Tritanopia#7C385Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.52:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.46:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 9.5Purple · ΔE 10.9Rebecca purple · ΔE 14.9Indigo · ΔE 14.9Dark orchid · ΔE 18.5Medium orchid · ΔE 21.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 9.51, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#349819
Analogous#3D1998, #981974
Triadic#987D19, #19987D
Split complementary#749819, #19983D
Tetradic#983E19, #349819, #197498

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D990ED
Lighter +30%#CA64E6
Lighter +20%#BB39DE
Lighter +10%#A120C4
Darker −10%#59126C
Darker −20%#350B40
Darker −30%#110315
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#8A03AE
Less saturated −25%#702F82

Channel breakdown

R125
G25
B152
Red125 (49%)
Green25 (9.8%)
Blue152 (59.6%)
Hue287.24°
Saturation (HSL)71.75%
Lightness34.71%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7D · G 19 · B 98

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