Colour

#7D3BB3

#7D3BB3
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Rebecca purple

#7D3BB3 is a violet with RGB values 125, 59, 179 and HSL 273°, 50%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rebecca purple.

Colour values

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HEX#7D3BB3

RGBrgb(125, 59, 179)

RGB (0–1)0.4902, 0.2314, 0.702

RGB percentages49%, 23.1%, 70.2%

HSLhsl(273, 50.4%, 46.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(273, 67%, 70.2%)

CMYK30.2%, 67%, 0%, 29.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,207,283

CSS custom property--colour: #7D3BB3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10743WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness101.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.67:1

Contrast with white6.67:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#525252

Inverted#82C44C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#005AB7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#1A5CB0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.5 from the original

Tritanopia#745572no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.15:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Rebecca purple · ΔE 11.1 Slate blue · ΔE 16.4 Dark orchid · ΔE 17.2 Medium orchid · ΔE 17.7 Indigo · ΔE 18.7 Dark magenta · ΔE 19.6

Nearest named CSS colourRebecca purple (#663399)ΔE 11.06, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#71B33B

Analogous#413BB3, #B33BAD

Triadic#B37D3B, #3BB37D

Split complementary#ADB33B, #3BB341

Tetradic#B3413B, #71B33B, #3BADB3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#DFCCEE

Lighter +30%#C6A5E2

Lighter +20%#AE7FD5

Lighter +10%#9659C8

Darker −10%#622E8D

Darker −20%#472266

Darker −30%#2D1540

Darker −40%#12081A

More saturated +25%#801DD1

Less saturated −25%#7A5995

Channel breakdown

R125

G59

B179

Red125 (49%)

Green59 (23.1%)

Blue179 (70.2%)

Hue273°

Saturation (HSL)50.42%

Lightness46.67%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 7D · G 3B · B B3

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