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Colour

#7D4AEA

  • #7D4AEA
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#7D4AEA is a violet with RGB values 125, 74, 234 and HSL 259°, 79%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#7D4AEA#7D4AEA
HEX#7D4AEA
RGBrgb(125, 74, 234)
RGB (0–1)0.4902, 0.2902, 0.9176
RGB percentages49%, 29%, 91.8%
HSLhsl(259.1, 79.2%, 60.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(259.1, 68.4%, 91.8%)
CMYK46.6%, 68.4%, 0%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,211,178
CSS custom property--colour: #7D4AEA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15198WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness118.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.2:1
Contrast with white5.2:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#606060
Inverted#82B515

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006FEFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#0069E7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.8 from the original
Tritanopia#5B7295no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 76.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.2:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.04:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 13.7Dark orchid · ΔE 15.9Medium slateblue · ΔE 18.6Dark violet · ΔE 20.8Slate blue · ΔE 25.9Medium orchid · ΔE 27.1
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 13.72, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B7EA4A
Analogous#4A67EA, #CD4AEA
Triadic#EA7D4A, #4AEA7D
Split complementary#EACD4A, #67EA4A
Tetradic#EA4A67, #B7EA4A, #4AEACD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#DFD3FA
Lighter +20%#BFA5F5
Lighter +10%#9E78EF
Darker −10%#5C1CE5
Darker −20%#4915B9
Darker −30%#37108B
Darker −40%#250B5D
More saturated +25%#7535FF
Less saturated −25%#8663D1

Channel breakdown

R125
G74
B234
Red125 (49%)
Green74 (29%)
Blue234 (91.8%)
Hue259.13°
Saturation (HSL)79.21%
Lightness60.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7D · G 4A · B EA

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