Colour

#7E6384

#7E6384
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Slate grey

#7E6384 is a violet with RGB values 126, 99, 132 and HSL 289°, 14%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate grey.

Colour values

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HEX#7E6384

RGBrgb(126, 99, 132)

RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.3882, 0.5176

RGB percentages49.4%, 38.8%, 51.8%

HSLhsl(289.1, 14.3%, 45.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(289.1, 25%, 51.8%)

CMYK4.5%, 25%, 0%, 48.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,283,012

CSS custom property--colour: #7E6384;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15025WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness111.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.24:1

Contrast with white5.24:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#6B6B6B

Inverted#819C7B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#606A85no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#656D83no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.1 from the original

Tritanopia#7F666Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.01:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Slate grey · ΔE 20.9 Light slate grey · ΔE 22.2 Dim grey · ΔE 22.3 Gray · ΔE 23.6 Rosy brown · ΔE 27.5 Steel blue · ΔE 28.7

Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 20.91, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#698463

Analogous#6E6384, #84637A

Triadic#847E63, #63847E

Split complementary#7A8463, #63846E

Tetradic#846E63, #698463, #637A84

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DDD4DF

Lighter +30%#C6B7C9

Lighter +20%#AF9AB3

Lighter +10%#977D9D

Darker −10%#624D67

Darker −20%#46374A

Darker −30%#2B212D

Darker −40%#0F0C0F

More saturated +25%#9046A1

Less saturated −25%#747474

Channel breakdown

R126

G99

B132

Red126 (49.4%)

Green99 (38.8%)

Blue132 (51.8%)

Hue289.09°

Saturation (HSL)14.29%

Lightness45.29%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 7E · G 63 · B 84

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