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Recognised as Colour

#7F41FA

  • #7F41FA
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#7F41FA is a violet with RGB values 127, 65, 250 and HSL 260°, 95%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#7F41FA#7F41FA
HEX#7F41FA
RGBrgb(127, 65, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.498, 0.2549, 0.9804
RGB percentages49.8%, 25.5%, 98%
HSLhsl(260.1, 94.9%, 61.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(260.1, 74%, 98%)
CMYK49.2%, 74%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,339,962
CSS custom property--colour: #7F41FA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15195WCAG 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 backgroundWhitecontrast 5.2:1
Contrast with white5.2:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5C5C5C
Inverted#80BE05

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#0070FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#0069F7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.6 from the original
Tritanopia#55749Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 87.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.2:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.04:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 9.46, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#BCFA41
Analogous#415FFA, #DC41FA
Triadic#FA7F41, #41FA7F
Split complementary#FADC41, #5FFA41
Tetradic#FA415F, #BCFA41, #41FADC

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E3D6FE
Lighter +20%#C2A4FD
Lighter +10%#A073FB
Darker −10%#5E0FF9
Darker −20%#4905D0
Darker −30%#38049E
Darker −40%#26036C
More saturated +25%#7D3CFF
Less saturated −25%#8759E2

Channel breakdown

R127
G65
B250
Red127 (49.8%)
Green65 (25.5%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue260.11°
Saturation (HSL)94.87%
Lightness61.76%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7F · G 41 · B FA

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