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Recognised as Colour

#7E5FE9

  • #7E5FE9
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#7E5FE9 is a blue with RGB values 126, 95, 233 and HSL 253°, 76%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#7E5FE9#7E5FE9
HEX#7E5FE9
RGBrgb(126, 95, 233)
RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.3725, 0.9137
RGB percentages49.4%, 37.3%, 91.4%
HSLhsl(253.5, 75.8%, 64.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(253.5, 59.2%, 91.4%)
CMYK45.9%, 59.2%, 0%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,282,089
CSS custom property--colour: #7E5FE9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18503WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness127.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.7:1
Contrast with white4.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.7:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#707070
Inverted#81A016

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#007AEDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#0074E6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.8 from the original
Tritanopia#5C7F9Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 68.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.47:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium slateblue · ΔE 4.8Slate blue · ΔE 13.3Medium purple · ΔE 18.6Royal blue · ΔE 19.3Dark orchid · ΔE 21.7Medium orchid · ΔE 23.3
Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 4.81, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CAE95F
Analogous#5F85E9, #C35FE9
Triadic#E97E5F, #5FE97E
Split complementary#E9C35F, #85E95F
Tetradic#E95F85, #CAE95F, #5FE9C3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EAE6FB
Lighter +20%#C6B9F5
Lighter +10%#A28CEF
Darker −10%#5A32E3
Darker −20%#421BC7
Darker −30%#33159A
Darker −40%#240F6D
More saturated +25%#7249FF
Less saturated −25%#8B76D2

Channel breakdown

R126
G95
B233
Red126 (49.4%)
Green95 (37.3%)
Blue233 (91.4%)
Hue253.48°
Saturation (HSL)75.82%
Lightness64.31%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7E · G 5F · B E9

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