Colour

#7E31D3

#7E31D3
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Blue violet

#7E31D3 is a violet with RGB values 126, 49, 211 and HSL 269°, 65%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

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HEX#7E31D3

RGBrgb(126, 49, 211)

RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.1922, 0.8275

RGB percentages49.4%, 19.2%, 82.7%

HSLhsl(268.5, 64.8%, 51%)

HSV / HSBhsv(268.5, 76.8%, 82.7%)

CMYK40.3%, 76.8%, 0%, 17.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,270,291

CSS custom property--colour: #7E31D3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11335WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness106 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.43:1

Contrast with white6.43:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4D4D4D

Inverted#81CE2C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#005ED7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#005DD0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40 from the original

Tritanopia#6A5D81no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 71.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.27:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 9.2 Dark orchid · ΔE 10.4 Dark violet · ΔE 13.9 Medium slateblue · ΔE 24.9 Medium orchid · ΔE 26.2 Medium blue · ΔE 27.1

Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 9.25, clearly different but related

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#86D331

Analogous#3135D3, #CF31D3

Triadic#D37E31, #31D37E

Split complementary#D3CF31, #35D331

Tetradic#D33135, #86D331, #31D3CF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#E7D9F7

Lighter +30%#CDAFEE

Lighter +20%#B385E5

Lighter +10%#985BDC

Darker −10%#6525AC

Darker −20%#4C1C82

Darker −30%#341358

Darker −40%#1B0A2E

More saturated +25%#7C12F2

Less saturated −25%#8050B4

Channel breakdown

R126

G49

B211

Red126 (49.4%)

Green49 (19.2%)

Blue211 (82.7%)

Hue268.52°

Saturation (HSL)64.8%

Lightness50.98%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 7E · G 31 · B D3

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