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Recognised as Colour

#7E319E

  • #7E319E
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rebecca purple

#7E319E is a violet with RGB values 126, 49, 158 and HSL 282°, 53%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rebecca purple.

Colour values

#7E319E#7E319E
HEX#7E319E
RGBrgb(126, 49, 158)
RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.1922, 0.6196
RGB percentages49.4%, 19.2%, 62%
HSLhsl(282.4, 52.7%, 40.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(282.4, 69%, 62%)
CMYK20.3%, 69%, 0%, 38%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,270,238
CSS custom property--colour: #7E319E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09101WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness94.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.45:1
Contrast with white7.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#494949
Inverted#81CE61

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0051A1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#2C579Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.2 from the original
Tritanopia#7B4764no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.45:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.82:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Rebecca purple · ΔE 8.6Purple · ΔE 13.5Dark magenta · ΔE 14Indigo · ΔE 17.9Medium orchid · ΔE 19.7Slate blue · ΔE 21.5
Nearest named CSS colourRebecca purple (#663399)ΔE 8.58, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#519E31
Analogous#48319E, #9E3187
Triadic#9E7E31, #319E7E
Split complementary#879E31, #319E48
Tetradic#9E4831, #519E31, #31879E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D8B3E8
Lighter +30%#C48DDB
Lighter +20%#B066CF
Lighter +10%#9C3FC3
Darker −10%#5F2577
Darker −20%#401950
Darker −30%#210D29
Darker −40%#020102
More saturated +25%#8917B8
Less saturated −25%#734B84

Channel breakdown

R126
G49
B158
Red126 (49.4%)
Green49 (19.2%)
Blue158 (62%)
Hue282.39°
Saturation (HSL)52.66%
Lightness40.59%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7E · G 31 · B 9E

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