Recognised as Colour

#7D5293

#7D5293
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Dark slateblue

#7D5293 is a violet with RGB values 125, 82, 147 and HSL 280°, 28%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

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HEX#7D5293

RGBrgb(125, 82, 147)

RGB (0–1)0.4902, 0.3216, 0.5765

RGB percentages49%, 32.2%, 57.6%

HSLhsl(279.7, 28.4%, 44.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(279.7, 44.2%, 57.6%)

CMYK15%, 44.2%, 0%, 42.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,213,139

CSS custom property--colour: #7D5293;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12501WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness105.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6:1

Contrast with white6:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#606060

Inverted#82AD6C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#456195no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#516491no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25 from the original

Tritanopia#7B5B6Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

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

Contrast with black, large text3.5:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 17.8 Rebecca purple · ΔE 24 Medium purple · ΔE 25.7 Slate blue · ΔE 29.7 Purple · ΔE 32.1 Plum · ΔE 32.2

Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 17.81, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#689352

Analogous#5D5293, #935288

Triadic#937D52, #52937D

Split complementary#889352, #52935D

Tetradic#935D52, #689352, #528893

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DCCEE3

Lighter +30%#C5ADD1

Lighter +20%#AE8CBF

Lighter +10%#976BAD

Darker −10%#614072

Darker −20%#452D52

Darker −30%#291B31

Darker −40%#0E0910

More saturated +25%#8635B0

Less saturated −25%#746F76

Channel breakdown

R125

G82

B147

Red125 (49%)

Green82 (32.2%)

Blue147 (57.6%)

Hue279.69°

Saturation (HSL)28.38%

Lightness44.9%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 7D · G 52 · B 93

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