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Recognised as Colour

#7D2992

  • #7D2992
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Purple

#7D2992 is a violet with RGB values 125, 41, 146 and HSL 288°, 56%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

#7D2992#7D2992
HEX#7D2992
RGBrgb(125, 41, 146)
RGB (0–1)0.4902, 0.1608, 0.5725
RGB percentages49%, 16.1%, 57.3%
HSLhsl(288, 56.1%, 36.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(288, 71.9%, 57.3%)
CMYK14.4%, 71.9%, 0%, 42.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,202,642
CSS custom property--colour: #7D2992;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08021WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness89.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.06:1
Contrast with white8.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#424242
Inverted#82D66D

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#004B95no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41 from the original
Deuteranopia#2F5390no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.3 from the original
Tritanopia#7D3D5Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.06:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.6:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 9.9, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#3E9229
Analogous#482992, #922973
Triadic#927D29, #29927D
Split complementary#729229, #299248
Tetradic#924929, #3E9229, #297392

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#D8A2E5
Lighter +30%#C77ADA
Lighter +20%#B652CF
Lighter +10%#9F34BA
Darker −10%#5B1E6A
Darker −20%#391342
Darker −30%#17071B
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#8B12A9
Less saturated −25%#6F407B

Channel breakdown

R125
G41
B146
Red125 (49%)
Green41 (16.1%)
Blue146 (57.3%)
Hue288°
Saturation (HSL)56.15%
Lightness36.67%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7D · G 29 · B 92

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