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Recognised as Colour

#7E7286

  • #7E7286
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Slate grey

#7E7286 is a violet with RGB values 126, 114, 134 and HSL 276°, 8%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate grey.

Colour values

#7E7286#7E7286
HEX#7E7286
RGBrgb(126, 114, 134)
RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.4471, 0.5255
RGB percentages49.4%, 44.7%, 52.5%
HSLhsl(276, 8.1%, 48.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(276, 14.9%, 52.5%)
CMYK6%, 14.9%, 0%, 47.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,286,854
CSS custom property--colour: #7E7286;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18191WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness120.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.64:1
Contrast with white4.53:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.64:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#767676
Inverted#818D79

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6F7687no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#727785no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.5 from the original
Tritanopia#7D7479no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.53:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Slate grey · ΔE 11.3Light slate grey · ΔE 12.7Gray · ΔE 13.2Dim grey · ΔE 13.7Rosy brown · ΔE 22.7Dark grey · ΔE 23.3
Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 11.31, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7A8672
Analogous#747286, #867284
Triadic#867E72, #72867E
Split complementary#848672, #728674
Tetradic#867472, #7A8672, #728486

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E2E0E4
Lighter +30%#C9C4CD
Lighter +20%#B0A9B5
Lighter +10%#978D9E
Darker −10%#645B6A
Darker −20%#4A434F
Darker −30%#302C33
Darker −40%#161418
More saturated +25%#8453A5
Less saturated −25%#7C7C7C

Channel breakdown

R126
G114
B134
Red126 (49.4%)
Green114 (44.7%)
Blue134 (52.5%)
Hue276°
Saturation (HSL)8.06%
Lightness48.63%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7E · G 72 · B 86

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