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Recognised as Colour

#7F4EF6

  • #7F4EF6
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#7F4EF6 is a violet with RGB values 127, 78, 246 and HSL 258°, 90%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#7F4EF6#7F4EF6
HEX#7F4EF6
RGBrgb(127, 78, 246)
RGB (0–1)0.498, 0.3059, 0.9647
RGB percentages49.8%, 30.6%, 96.5%
HSLhsl(257.5, 90.3%, 63.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(257.5, 68.3%, 96.5%)
CMYK48.4%, 68.3%, 0%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,343,286
CSS custom property--colour: #7F4EF6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16615WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness123.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.86:1
Contrast with white4.86:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#656565
Inverted#80B109

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0074FBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#006DF3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.3 from the original
Tritanopia#57799Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 81.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.86:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.32:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 13.1Dark orchid · ΔE 18.8Dark violet · ΔE 20.9Medium slateblue · ΔE 21.2Medium blue · ΔE 28.5Slate blue · ΔE 29.5
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 13.06, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C5F64E
Analogous#4E71F6, #D34EF6
Triadic#F67F4E, #4EF67F
Split complementary#F6D34E, #71F64E
Tetradic#F64E71, #C5F64E, #4EF6D3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E8E0FD
Lighter +20%#C5AFFB
Lighter +10%#A27FF8
Darker −10%#5C1DF4
Darker −20%#450BD3
Darker −30%#3508A3
Darker −40%#250672
More saturated +25%#7B45FF
Less saturated −25%#8965DF

Channel breakdown

R127
G78
B246
Red127 (49.8%)
Green78 (30.6%)
Blue246 (96.5%)
Hue257.5°
Saturation (HSL)90.32%
Lightness63.53%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7F · G 4E · B F6

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