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Recognised as Colour

#7F308C

  • #7F308C
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rebecca purple

#7F308C is a magenta with RGB values 127, 48, 140 and HSL 292°, 49%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rebecca purple.

Colour values

#7F308C#7F308C
HEX#7F308C
RGBrgb(127, 48, 140)
RGB (0–1)0.498, 0.1882, 0.549
RGB percentages49.8%, 18.8%, 54.9%
HSLhsl(291.5, 48.9%, 36.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(291.5, 65.7%, 54.9%)
CMYK9.3%, 65.7%, 0%, 45.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,335,500
CSS custom property--colour: #7F308C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08519WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness91.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.77:1
Contrast with white7.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#474747
Inverted#80CF73

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#194D8Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#3B558Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.6 from the original
Tritanopia#803F5Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.77:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.7:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Rebecca purple · ΔE 12.6Purple · ΔE 12.7Dark magenta · ΔE 15.7Dark slateblue · ΔE 22.7Indigo · ΔE 23.4Medium orchid · ΔE 24.9
Nearest named CSS colourRebecca purple (#663399)ΔE 12.62, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3D8C30
Analogous#51308C, #8C306B
Triadic#8C7F30, #308C7F
Split complementary#6B8C30, #308C51
Tetradic#8C5130, #3D8C30, #306B8C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D9A7E1
Lighter +30%#C881D4
Lighter +20%#B85BC7
Lighter +10%#A13DB2
Darker −10%#5D2366
Darker −20%#3A1640
Darker −30%#18091A
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#9018A4
Less saturated −25%#6E4875

Channel breakdown

R127
G48
B140
Red127 (49.8%)
Green48 (18.8%)
Blue140 (54.9%)
Hue291.52°
Saturation (HSL)48.94%
Lightness36.86%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7F · G 30 · B 8C

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