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Recognised as Colour

#7D4698

  • #7D4698
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rebecca purple

#7D4698 is a violet with RGB values 125, 70, 152 and HSL 280°, 37%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rebecca purple.

Colour values

#7D4698#7D4698
HEX#7D4698
RGBrgb(125, 70, 152)
RGB (0–1)0.4902, 0.2745, 0.5961
RGB percentages49%, 27.5%, 59.6%
HSLhsl(280.2, 36.9%, 43.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(280.2, 53.9%, 59.6%)
CMYK17.8%, 53.9%, 0%, 40.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,210,072
CSS custom property--colour: #7D4698;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11007WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness100.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.56:1
Contrast with white6.56:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#585858
Inverted#82B967

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#325A9Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#435F96no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.8 from the original
Tritanopia#7B5368no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.56:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.2:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Rebecca purple · ΔE 14.1Dark slateblue · ΔE 16.3Medium purple · ΔE 21.1Purple · ΔE 22.9Slate blue · ΔE 22.9Dark magenta · ΔE 25.5
Nearest named CSS colourRebecca purple (#663399)ΔE 14.07, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#619846
Analogous#544698, #98468A
Triadic#987D46, #46987D
Split complementary#8A9846, #469854
Tetradic#985446, #619846, #468A98

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DAC5E5
Lighter +30%#C4A3D4
Lighter +20%#AE80C4
Lighter +10%#975DB4
Darker −10%#603675
Darker −20%#442652
Darker −30%#27162F
Darker −40%#0A060C
More saturated +25%#862AB4
Less saturated −25%#74627C

Channel breakdown

R125
G70
B152
Red125 (49%)
Green70 (27.5%)
Blue152 (59.6%)
Hue280.24°
Saturation (HSL)36.94%
Lightness43.53%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7D · G 46 · B 98

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