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Recognised as Colour

#7F6C84

  • #7F6C84
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Slate grey

#7F6C84 is a violet with RGB values 127, 108, 132 and HSL 287°, 10%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate grey.

Colour values

#7F6C84#7F6C84
HEX#7F6C84
RGBrgb(127, 108, 132)
RGB (0–1)0.498, 0.4235, 0.5176
RGB percentages49.8%, 42.4%, 51.8%
HSLhsl(287.5, 10%, 47.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(287.5, 18.2%, 51.8%)
CMYK3.8%, 18.2%, 0%, 48.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,350,852
CSS custom property--colour: #7F6C84;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16903WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness116.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.79:1
Contrast with white4.79:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#727272
Inverted#80937B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6A7185no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#6D7383no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.9 from the original
Tritanopia#7F6E74no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.79:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.38:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Slate grey · ΔE 15Light slate grey · ΔE 16.4Dim grey · ΔE 16.4Gray · ΔE 16.9Rosy brown · ΔE 23.5Dark grey · ΔE 26.5
Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 15.05, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#71846C
Analogous#736C84, #846C7D
Triadic#847F6C, #6C847F
Split complementary#7D846C, #6C8473
Tetradic#84736C, #71846C, #6C7D84

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E0DBE1
Lighter +30%#C8BFCA
Lighter +20%#B0A3B3
Lighter +10%#98879C
Darker −10%#645568
Darker −20%#493E4C
Darker −30%#2E2730
Darker −40%#131014
More saturated +25%#914EA2
Less saturated −25%#787878

Channel breakdown

R127
G108
B132
Red127 (49.8%)
Green108 (42.4%)
Blue132 (51.8%)
Hue287.5°
Saturation (HSL)10%
Lightness47.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7F · G 6C · B 84

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