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Recognised as Colour

#7E04C5

  • #7E04C5
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#7E04C5 is a violet with RGB values 126, 4, 197 and HSL 278°, 96%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#7E04C5#7E04C5
HEX#7E04C5
RGBrgb(126, 4, 197)
RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.0157, 0.7725
RGB percentages49.4%, 1.6%, 77.3%
HSLhsl(277.9, 96%, 39.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(277.9, 98%, 77.3%)
CMYK36%, 98%, 0%, 22.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,258,757
CSS custom property--colour: #7E04C5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08554WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness95.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.75:1
Contrast with white7.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2C2C2C
Inverted#81FB3A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0050C9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#0053C2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.3 from the original
Tritanopia#704973no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 69.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.75:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.71:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 7.3Blue violet · ΔE 8.8Dark orchid · ΔE 13.8Medium blue · ΔE 24.3Dark blue · ΔE 28.7Indigo · ΔE 29
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 7.27, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4BC504
Analogous#1E04C5, #C504AB
Triadic#C57E04, #04C57E
Split complementary#ABC504, #04C51E
Tetradic#C51E04, #4BC504, #04ABC5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D898FD
Lighter +30%#C566FC
Lighter +20%#B234FB
Lighter +10%#9E05F7
Darker −10%#5E0393
Darker −20%#3E0261
Darker −30%#1E012F
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#7F00C9
Less saturated −25%#771DAC

Channel breakdown

R126
G4
B197
Red126 (49.4%)
Green4 (1.6%)
Blue197 (77.3%)
Hue277.93°
Saturation (HSL)96.02%
Lightness39.41%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7E · G 04 · B C5

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