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Recognised as Colour

#7F2574

  • #7F2574
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Purple

#7F2574 is a magenta with RGB values 127, 37, 116 and HSL 307°, 55%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

#7F2574#7F2574
HEX#7F2574
RGBrgb(127, 37, 116)
RGB (0–1)0.498, 0.1451, 0.4549
RGB percentages49.8%, 14.5%, 45.5%
HSLhsl(307.3, 54.9%, 32.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(307.3, 70.9%, 49.8%)
CMYK0%, 70.9%, 8.7%, 50.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,332,660
CSS custom property--colour: #7F2574;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07096WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness84.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.68:1
Contrast with white8.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3E3E3E
Inverted#80DA8B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#224376no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#425072no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.9 from the original
Tritanopia#852D49no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.68:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.42:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Purple · ΔE 16Dark magenta · ΔE 20Rebecca purple · ΔE 22.3Dark slateblue · ΔE 27.4Medium violet red · ΔE 28.4Indigo · ΔE 30.5
Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 15.96, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#257F30
Analogous#5D257F, #7F2547
Triadic#747F25, #25747F
Split complementary#477F25, #257F5D
Tetradic#7F5D25, #257F30, #25477F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DF91D5
Lighter +30%#D36AC7
Lighter +20%#C842B8
Lighter +10%#A63198
Darker −10%#581950
Darker −20%#300E2C
Darker −30%#090208
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#931083
Less saturated −25%#6A3A65

Channel breakdown

R127
G37
B116
Red127 (49.8%)
Green37 (14.5%)
Blue116 (45.5%)
Hue307.33°
Saturation (HSL)54.88%
Lightness32.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 7F · G 25 · B 74

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