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Recognised as Colour

#7F32CF

  • #7F32CF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#7F32CF is a violet with RGB values 127, 50, 207 and HSL 269°, 62%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#7F32CF#7F32CF
HEX#7F32CF
RGBrgb(127, 50, 207)
RGB (0–1)0.498, 0.1961, 0.8118
RGB percentages49.8%, 19.6%, 81.2%
HSLhsl(269.4, 62.1%, 50.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(269.4, 75.8%, 81.2%)
CMYK38.6%, 75.8%, 0%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,336,079
CSS custom property--colour: #7F32CF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11298WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness105.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.44:1
Contrast with white6.44:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4E4E4E
Inverted#80CD30

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#005ED3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#005DCCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.3 from the original
Tritanopia#6D5B7Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 68.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.44:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.26:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 8.9Blue violet · ΔE 11.5Dark violet · ΔE 15.3Medium slateblue · ΔE 23.6Medium orchid · ΔE 24.2Indigo · ΔE 26
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 8.87, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#82CF32
Analogous#3233CF, #CE32CF
Triadic#CF7F32, #32CF7F
Split complementary#CFCE32, #33CF32
Tetradic#CF3233, #82CF32, #32CFCE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E6D7F6
Lighter +30%#CCAEEC
Lighter +20%#B385E2
Lighter +10%#995BD9
Darker −10%#6627A7
Darker −20%#4D1D7E
Darker −30%#331454
Darker −40%#1A0A2B
More saturated +25%#7E12EF
Less saturated −25%#8052AF

Channel breakdown

R127
G50
B207
Red127 (49.8%)
Green50 (19.6%)
Blue207 (81.2%)
Hue269.43°
Saturation (HSL)62.06%
Lightness50.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7F · G 32 · B CF

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