Recognised as Colour
#7D199A
- #7D199A
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark magenta
#7D199A is a violet with RGB values 125, 25, 154 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
#7D199A#7D199A
HEX#7D199A
RGBrgb(125, 25, 154)
RGB (0–1)0.4902, 0.098, 0.6039
RGB percentages49%, 9.8%, 60.4%
HSLhsl(286.5, 72.1%, 35.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(286.5, 83.8%, 60.4%)
CMYK18.8%, 83.8%, 0%, 39.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,198,554
CSS custom property--colour: #7D199A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.07388WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness88 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.48:1
Contrast with white8.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#383838
Inverted#82E665
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.48:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.48:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#369A19
Analogous#3C199A, #9A1977
Triadic#9A7D19, #199A7D
Split complementary#769A19, #199A3D
Tetradic#9A3C19, #369A19, #19769A
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R125
G25
B154
Red125 (49%)
Green25 (9.8%)
Blue154 (60.4%)
Hue286.51°
Saturation (HSL)72.07%
Lightness35.1%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7D · G 19 · B 9A
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