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Recognised as Colour

#7E418F

  • #7E418F
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rebecca purple

#7E418F is a violet with RGB values 126, 65, 143 and HSL 287°, 38%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rebecca purple.

Colour values

#7E418F#7E418F
HEX#7E418F
RGBrgb(126, 65, 143)
RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.2549, 0.5608
RGB percentages49.4%, 25.5%, 56.1%
HSLhsl(286.9, 37.5%, 40.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(286.9, 54.5%, 56.1%)
CMYK11.9%, 54.5%, 0%, 43.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,274,319
CSS custom property--colour: #7E418F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10199WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness97.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.91:1
Contrast with white6.91:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#545454
Inverted#81BE70

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#315692no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#455C8Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.5 from the original
Tritanopia#7E4D62no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.91:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.04:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Rebecca purple · ΔE 16.1Dark slateblue · ΔE 18Purple · ΔE 21.8Medium purple · ΔE 24.5Dark magenta · ΔE 24.8Slate blue · ΔE 26.5
Nearest named CSS colourRebecca purple (#663399)ΔE 16.07, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#528F41
Analogous#57418F, #8F4179
Triadic#8F7E41, #418F7E
Split complementary#798F41, #418F57
Tetradic#8F5741, #528F41, #41798F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D8BCE0
Lighter +30%#C499D0
Lighter +20%#B075C1
Lighter +10%#9C52B1
Darker −10%#5F316C
Darker −20%#402149
Darker −30%#211126
Darker −40%#020103
More saturated +25%#8D27A9
Less saturated −25%#6F5B75

Channel breakdown

R126
G65
B143
Red126 (49.4%)
Green65 (25.5%)
Blue143 (56.1%)
Hue286.92°
Saturation (HSL)37.5%
Lightness40.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7E · G 41 · B 8F

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