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Recognised as Colour

#7D56FF

  • #7D56FF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#7D56FF is a blue with RGB values 125, 86, 255 and HSL 254°, 100%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#7D56FF#7D56FF
HEX#7D56FF
RGBrgb(125, 86, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.4902, 0.3373, 1
RGB percentages49%, 33.7%, 100%
HSLhsl(253.8, 100%, 66.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(253.8, 66.3%, 100%)
CMYK51%, 66.3%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,214,271
CSS custom property--colour: #7D56FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18236WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness128.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.65:1
Contrast with white4.52:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.65:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6A6A6A
Inverted#82A900

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#007AFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#0072FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30 from the original
Tritanopia#4C81A4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 83.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.52:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 16.1Medium slateblue · ΔE 20.3Dark orchid · ΔE 21.6Dark violet · ΔE 24Slate blue · ΔE 29.5Medium blue · ΔE 30
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 16.06, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D8FF56
Analogous#5684FF, #D156FF
Triadic#FF7D56, #56FF7D
Split complementary#FFD156, #84FF56
Tetradic#FF5684, #D8FF56, #56FFD1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F3EFFF
Lighter +20%#CBBCFF
Lighter +10%#A489FF
Darker −10%#5623FF
Darker −20%#3700EF
Darker −30%#2B00BC
Darker −40%#200089
More saturated +25%#7D56FF
Less saturated −25%#886BEA

Channel breakdown

R125
G86
B255
Red125 (49%)
Green86 (33.7%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue253.85°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness66.86%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7D · G 56 · B FF

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