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Recognised as Colour

#7D6588

  • #7D6588
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Slate grey

#7D6588 is a violet with RGB values 125, 101, 136 and HSL 281°, 15%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate grey.

Colour values

#7D6588#7D6588
HEX#7D6588
RGBrgb(125, 101, 136)
RGB (0–1)0.4902, 0.3961, 0.5333
RGB percentages49%, 39.6%, 53.3%
HSLhsl(281.1, 14.8%, 46.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(281.1, 25.7%, 53.3%)
CMYK8.1%, 25.7%, 0%, 46.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,217,992
CSS custom property--colour: #7D6588;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15445WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness113 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.14:1
Contrast with white5.14:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6D6D6D
Inverted#829A77

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#606C89no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14 from the original
Deuteranopia#656E87no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14 from the original
Tritanopia#7D6971no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.14:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.09:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Slate grey · ΔE 20.4Light slate grey · ΔE 21.6Dim grey · ΔE 22.8Gray · ΔE 23.9Steel blue · ΔE 27.1Rosy brown · ΔE 28.3
Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 20.41, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#708865
Analogous#6B6588, #886582
Triadic#887D65, #65887D
Split complementary#818865, #65886C
Tetradic#886C65, #708865, #658288

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DED7E2
Lighter +30%#C6BACC
Lighter +20%#AE9DB6
Lighter +10%#9680A0
Darker −10%#624F6B
Darker −20%#473A4D
Darker −30%#2C2430
Darker −40%#110E13
More saturated +25%#8847A6
Less saturated −25%#767676

Channel breakdown

R125
G101
B136
Red125 (49%)
Green101 (39.6%)
Blue136 (53.3%)
Hue281.14°
Saturation (HSL)14.77%
Lightness46.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7D · G 65 · B 88

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