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Recognised as Colour

#7E52B1

  • #7E52B1
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rebecca purple

#7E52B1 is a violet with RGB values 126, 82, 177 and HSL 268°, 38%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rebecca purple.

Colour values

#7E52B1#7E52B1
HEX#7E52B1
RGBrgb(126, 82, 177)
RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.3216, 0.6941
RGB percentages49.4%, 32.2%, 69.4%
HSLhsl(267.8, 37.8%, 50.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(267.8, 53.7%, 69.4%)
CMYK28.8%, 53.7%, 0%, 30.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,278,705
CSS custom property--colour: #7E52B1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13645WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness110.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.63:1
Contrast with white5.63:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#626262
Inverted#81AD4E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3166B4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#3F67AFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.5 from the original
Tritanopia#75647Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.63:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.73:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Rebecca purple · ΔE 12.4Medium purple · ΔE 12.8Slate blue · ΔE 14Dark slateblue · ΔE 17.5Medium slateblue · ΔE 23.2Medium orchid · ΔE 23.7
Nearest named CSS colourRebecca purple (#663399)ΔE 12.38, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#85B152
Analogous#5256B1, #AD52B1
Triadic#B17E52, #52B17E
Split complementary#B1AD52, #56B152
Tetradic#B15256, #85B152, #52B1AE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E7DFF0
Lighter +30%#CDBBE1
Lighter +20%#B298D1
Lighter +10%#9875C1
Darker −10%#65418F
Darker −20%#4C316C
Darker −30%#342149
Darker −40%#1B1126
More saturated +25%#7C33D0
Less saturated −25%#807192

Channel breakdown

R126
G82
B177
Red126 (49.4%)
Green82 (32.2%)
Blue177 (69.4%)
Hue267.79°
Saturation (HSL)37.85%
Lightness50.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7E · G 52 · B B1

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