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Recognised as Colour

#7D6F8A

  • #7D6F8A
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Slate grey

#7D6F8A is a violet with RGB values 125, 111, 138 and HSL 271°, 11%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate grey.

Colour values

#7D6F8A#7D6F8A
HEX#7D6F8A
RGBrgb(125, 111, 138)
RGB (0–1)0.4902, 0.4353, 0.5412
RGB percentages49%, 43.5%, 54.1%
HSLhsl(271.1, 10.8%, 48.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(271.1, 19.6%, 54.1%)
CMYK9.4%, 19.6%, 0%, 45.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,220,554
CSS custom property--colour: #7D6F8A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17564WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness118.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.65:1
Contrast with white4.65:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.51:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#747474
Inverted#829075

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6B748Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9 from the original
Deuteranopia#6D7589no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.4 from the original
Tritanopia#7C7278no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.65:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Slate grey · ΔE 13.8Light slate grey · ΔE 15Dim grey · ΔE 17.4Gray · ΔE 17.4Steel blue · ΔE 24.8Rosy brown · ΔE 25
Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 13.82, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7C8A6F
Analogous#6F6F8A, #8A6F8A
Triadic#8A7D6F, #6F8A7D
Split complementary#8A8A6F, #6F8A6F
Tetradic#8A6F6F, #7C8A6F, #6F8A8A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E3DFE6
Lighter +30%#C9C3CF
Lighter +20%#B0A7B8
Lighter +10%#968BA1
Darker −10%#63586E
Darker −20%#4A4251
Darker −30%#302B35
Darker −40%#171419
More saturated +25%#7E50A9
Less saturated −25%#7D7D7D

Channel breakdown

R125
G111
B138
Red125 (49%)
Green111 (43.5%)
Blue138 (54.1%)
Hue271.11°
Saturation (HSL)10.84%
Lightness48.82%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7D · G 6F · B 8A

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