Recognised as Colour

#7D439B

#7D439B
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Rebecca purple

#7D439B is a violet with RGB values 125, 67, 155 and HSL 280°, 40%, 44%. 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#7D439B

RGBrgb(125, 67, 155)

RGB (0–1)0.4902, 0.2627, 0.6078

RGB percentages49%, 26.3%, 60.8%

HSLhsl(279.5, 39.6%, 43.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(279.5, 56.8%, 60.8%)

CMYK19.4%, 56.8%, 0%, 39.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,209,307

CSS custom property--colour: #7D439B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10741WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness100.2 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#565656

Inverted#82BC64

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2A599Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#3E5E99no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.6 from the original

Tritanopia#7A5268no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.1 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 11.2 Dark slateblue · ΔE 17.2 Medium purple · ΔE 20.2 Purple · ΔE 20.7 Slate blue · ΔE 21 Dark magenta · ΔE 22.9

Nearest named CSS colourRebecca purple (#663399)ΔE 11.15, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#619B43

Analogous#51439B, #9B438D

Triadic#9B7D43, #439B7D

Split complementary#8D9B43, #439B51

Tetradic#9B5143, #619B43, #438D9B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DAC4E6

Lighter +30%#C4A1D6

Lighter +20%#AE7DC7

Lighter +10%#975AB7

Darker −10%#603477

Darker −20%#442454

Darker −30%#271530

Darker −40%#0A050D

More saturated +25%#8627B7

Less saturated −25%#745F7F

Channel breakdown

R125

G67

B155

Red125 (49%)

Green67 (26.3%)

Blue155 (60.8%)

Hue279.55°

Saturation (HSL)39.64%

Lightness43.53%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 7D · G 43 · B 9B

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