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Recognised as Colour

#7E2FCF

  • #7E2FCF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#7E2FCF is a violet with RGB values 126, 47, 207 and HSL 270°, 63%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#7E2FCF#7E2FCF
HEX#7E2FCF
RGBrgb(126, 47, 207)
RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.1843, 0.8118
RGB percentages49.4%, 18.4%, 81.2%
HSLhsl(269.6, 63%, 49.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(269.6, 77.3%, 81.2%)
CMYK39.1%, 77.3%, 0%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,269,775
CSS custom property--colour: #7E2FCF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10974WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness104.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.57:1
Contrast with white6.57:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4B4B4B
Inverted#81D030

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#005CD3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#005CCCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.8 from the original
Tritanopia#6B5A7Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 69.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.57:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.19:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 9.4Blue violet · ΔE 10.3Dark violet · ΔE 14.2Medium slateblue · ΔE 24.9Medium orchid · ΔE 25.4Indigo · ΔE 26.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 9.45, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#80CF2F
Analogous#2F30CF, #CE2FCF
Triadic#CF7E2F, #2FCF7E
Split complementary#CFCE2F, #30CF2F
Tetradic#CF2F30, #80CF2F, #2FCFCE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E5D5F5
Lighter +30%#CBABEC
Lighter +20%#B181E3
Lighter +10%#9858D9
Darker −10%#6526A5
Darker −20%#4B1C7C
Darker −30%#321352
Darker −40%#190929
More saturated +25%#7E0FEF
Less saturated −25%#7E4FAF

Channel breakdown

R126
G47
B207
Red126 (49.4%)
Green47 (18.4%)
Blue207 (81.2%)
Hue269.63°
Saturation (HSL)62.99%
Lightness49.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7E · G 2F · B CF

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