Colour

#7F3FBC

#7F3FBC
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Rebecca purple

#7F3FBC is a violet with RGB values 127, 63, 188 and HSL 271°, 50%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rebecca purple.

Colour values

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HEX#7F3FBC

RGBrgb(127, 63, 188)

RGB (0–1)0.498, 0.2471, 0.7373

RGB percentages49.8%, 24.7%, 73.7%

HSLhsl(270.7, 49.8%, 49.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(270.7, 66.5%, 73.7%)

CMYK32.4%, 66.5%, 0%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,339,388

CSS custom property--colour: #7F3FBC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11698WCAG 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 6.29:1

Contrast with white6.29:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#565656

Inverted#80C043

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#005FC0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#1260B9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.7 from the original

Tritanopia#735B78no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.34:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Rebecca purple · ΔE 13.8 Dark orchid · ΔE 15.3 Slate blue · ΔE 15.8 Medium orchid · ΔE 17.2 Medium slateblue · ΔE 18.2 Indigo · ΔE 20.4

Nearest named CSS colourRebecca purple (#663399)ΔE 13.81, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7CBC3F

Analogous#413FBC, #BC3FBA

Triadic#BC7F3F, #3FBC7F

Split complementary#BABC3F, #3FBC41

Tetradic#BC413F, #7CBC3F, #3FBABC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E4D6F1

Lighter +30%#CBB0E4

Lighter +20%#B189D8

Lighter +10%#9863CB

Darker −10%#653296

Darker −20%#4B2570

Darker −30%#321949

Darker −40%#180C23

More saturated +25%#8020DB

Less saturated −25%#7E5E9D

Channel breakdown

R127

G63

B188

Red127 (49.8%)

Green63 (24.7%)

Blue188 (73.7%)

Hue270.72°

Saturation (HSL)49.8%

Lightness49.22%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 7F · G 3F · B BC

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