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Recognised as Colour

#7E45FF

  • #7E45FF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#7E45FF is a violet with RGB values 126, 69, 255 and HSL 258°, 100%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#7E45FF#7E45FF
HEX#7E45FF
RGBrgb(126, 69, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.2706, 1
RGB percentages49.4%, 27.1%, 100%
HSLhsl(258.4, 100%, 63.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(258.4, 72.9%, 100%)
CMYK50.6%, 72.9%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,275,455
CSS custom property--colour: #7E45FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15912WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness122.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.02:1
Contrast with white5.02:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5F5F5F
Inverted#81BA00

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#0073FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#006BFBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.8 from the original
Tritanopia#4F789Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 89.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.02:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.18:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 11.11, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#C6FF45
Analogous#4569FF, #DB45FF
Triadic#FF7E45, #45FF7E
Split complementary#FFDB45, #69FF45
Tetradic#FF4569, #C6FF45, #45FFDB

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E8DEFF
Lighter +20%#C5ABFF
Lighter +10%#A178FF
Darker −10%#5B12FF
Darker −20%#4400DE
Darker −30%#3400AB
Darker −40%#250078
More saturated +25%#7E45FF
Less saturated −25%#875CE8

Channel breakdown

R126
G69
B255
Red126 (49.4%)
Green69 (27.1%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue258.39°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness63.53%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7E · G 45 · B FF

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