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Recognised as Colour

#7E32CF

  • #7E32CF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#7E32CF is a violet with RGB values 126, 50, 207 and HSL 269°, 62%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#7E32CF#7E32CF
HEX#7E32CF
RGBrgb(126, 50, 207)
RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.1961, 0.8118
RGB percentages49.4%, 19.6%, 81.2%
HSLhsl(269, 62.1%, 50.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(269, 75.8%, 81.2%)
CMYK39.1%, 75.8%, 0%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,270,543
CSS custom property--colour: #7E32CF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11222WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness105.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.47:1
Contrast with white6.47:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4D4D4D
Inverted#81CD30

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#005ED3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#005DCCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.2 from the original
Tritanopia#6B5B7Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 68.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.47:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.24:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 9.2Blue violet · ΔE 11.5Dark violet · ΔE 15.5Medium slateblue · ΔE 23.6Medium orchid · ΔE 24.5Indigo · ΔE 25.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 9.16, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#83CF32
Analogous#3235CF, #CC32CF
Triadic#CF7E32, #32CF7E
Split complementary#CFCD32, #35CF32
Tetradic#CF3235, #83CF32, #32CFCC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E6D7F6
Lighter +30%#CCAEEC
Lighter +20%#B285E2
Lighter +10%#985BD9
Darker −10%#6527A7
Darker −20%#4C1D7E
Darker −30%#331454
Darker −40%#1A0A2B
More saturated +25%#7D12EF
Less saturated −25%#7F52AF

Channel breakdown

R126
G50
B207
Red126 (49.4%)
Green50 (19.6%)
Blue207 (81.2%)
Hue269.04°
Saturation (HSL)62.06%
Lightness50.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7E · G 32 · B CF

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