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Recognised as Colour

#7E3969

  • #7E3969
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#7E3969 is a magenta with RGB values 126, 57, 105 and HSL 318°, 38%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#7E3969#7E3969
HEX#7E3969
RGBrgb(126, 57, 105)
RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.2235, 0.4118
RGB percentages49.4%, 22.4%, 41.2%
HSLhsl(318.3, 37.7%, 35.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(318.3, 54.8%, 49.4%)
CMYK0%, 54.8%, 16.7%, 50.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,272,233
CSS custom property--colour: #7E3969;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08382WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness88.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.85:1
Contrast with white7.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4B4B4B
Inverted#81C696

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3C4B6Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#505667no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.7 from the original
Tritanopia#853A4Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.85:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.68:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 30Pale violetred · ΔE 31Purple · ΔE 32.2Rebecca purple · ΔE 33.7Dark magenta · ΔE 36.1Medium violet red · ΔE 36.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 29.98, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#397E4E
Analogous#70397E, #7E3947
Triadic#697E39, #39697E
Split complementary#477E39, #397E70
Tetradic#7E7039, #397E4E, #39477E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D9AACB
Lighter +30%#C987B5
Lighter +20%#B9649F
Lighter +10%#A14986
Darker −10%#5B294C
Darker −20%#38192E
Darker −30%#150911
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#952272
Less saturated −25%#675060

Channel breakdown

R126
G57
B105
Red126 (49.4%)
Green57 (22.4%)
Blue105 (41.2%)
Hue318.26°
Saturation (HSL)37.7%
Lightness35.88%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 7E · G 39 · B 69

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