Recognised as Colour

#7E47FF

#7E47FF
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Blue violet

#7E47FF is a violet with RGB values 126, 71, 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

#7E47FF#7E47FF

HEX#7E47FF

RGBrgb(126, 71, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.2784, 1

RGB percentages49.4%, 27.8%, 100%

HSLhsl(257.9, 100%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(257.9, 72.2%, 100%)

CMYK50.6%, 72.2%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,275,967

CSS custom property--colour: #7E47FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16162WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness123 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.96:1

Contrast with white4.96:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#606060

Inverted#81B800

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0073FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#006BFCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.3 from the original

Tritanopia#4F799Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 89 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.23:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 11.3 Dark violet · ΔE 19.3 Dark orchid · ΔE 23.2 Medium blue · ΔE 24 Medium slateblue · ΔE 29.2 Blue · ΔE 32.8

Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 11.3, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C8FF47

Analogous#476CFF, #DA47FF

Triadic#FF7E47, #47FF7E

Split complementary#FFDA47, #6CFF47

Tetradic#FF476C, #C8FF47, #47FFDA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#E9E0FF

Lighter +20%#C6ADFF

Lighter +10%#A27AFF

Darker −10%#5A14FF

Darker −20%#4300E0

Darker −30%#3400AD

Darker −40%#24007A

More saturated +25%#7E47FF

Less saturated −25%#875EE8

Channel breakdown

R126

G71

B255

Red126 (49.4%)

Green71 (27.8%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue257.93°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness63.92%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 7E · G 47 · B FF

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