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Recognised as Colour

#7E3192

  • #7E3192
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rebecca purple

#7E3192 is a violet with RGB values 126, 49, 146 and HSL 288°, 50%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rebecca purple.

Colour values

#7E3192#7E3192
HEX#7E3192
RGBrgb(126, 49, 146)
RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.1922, 0.5725
RGB percentages49.4%, 19.2%, 57.3%
HSLhsl(287.6, 49.7%, 38.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(287.6, 66.4%, 57.3%)
CMYK13.7%, 66.4%, 0%, 42.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,270,226
CSS custom property--colour: #7E3192;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08708WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness92.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.66:1
Contrast with white7.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#484848
Inverted#81CE6D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#104E95no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39 from the original
Deuteranopia#365690no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.7 from the original
Tritanopia#7E425Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.66:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.74:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Rebecca purple · ΔE 10.2Purple · ΔE 12.6Dark magenta · ΔE 14.9Indigo · ΔE 21.3Dark slateblue · ΔE 22.6Medium orchid · ΔE 23.1
Nearest named CSS colourRebecca purple (#663399)ΔE 10.18, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#459231
Analogous#4D3192, #923176
Triadic#927E31, #31927E
Split complementary#769231, #31924D
Tetradic#924D31, #459231, #317692

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D8ACE3
Lighter +30%#C686D6
Lighter +20%#B460C9
Lighter +10%#9F3EB8
Darker −10%#5D246C
Darker −20%#3C1746
Darker −30%#1B0B1F
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#8C19AA
Less saturated −25%#70497A

Channel breakdown

R126
G49
B146
Red126 (49.4%)
Green49 (19.2%)
Blue146 (57.3%)
Hue287.63°
Saturation (HSL)49.74%
Lightness38.24%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7E · G 31 · B 92

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