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Recognised as Colour

#C761FA

  • #C761FA
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#C761FA is a violet with RGB values 199, 97, 250 and HSL 280°, 94%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#C761FA#C761FA
HEX#C761FA
RGBrgb(199, 97, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.7804, 0.3804, 0.9804
RGB percentages78%, 38%, 98%
HSLhsl(280, 93.9%, 68%)
HSV / HSBhsv(280, 61.2%, 98%)
CMYK20.4%, 61.2%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,066,746
CSS custom property--colour: #C761FA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27594WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.52:1
Contrast with white3.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.52:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#828282
Inverted#389E05

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#238AFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#5792F6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.9 from the original
Tritanopia#C27EA5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.22:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 14.7Dark orchid · ΔE 16.2Blue violet · ΔE 23.5Medium slateblue · ΔE 25.1Dark violet · ΔE 25.5Violet · ΔE 26.4
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 14.73, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#94FA61
Analogous#7B61FA, #FA61E0
Triadic#FAC761, #61FAC7
Split complementary#E1FA61, #61FA7A
Tetradic#FA7B61, #94FA61, #61E1FA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FCF5FF
Lighter +20%#EAC4FD
Lighter +10%#D992FC
Darker −10%#B530F8
Darker −20%#A108ED
Darker −30%#7F06BC
Darker −40%#5E048B
More saturated +25%#C95CFF
Less saturated −25%#C075E6

Channel breakdown

R199
G97
B250
Red199 (78%)
Green97 (38%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue280°
Saturation (HSL)93.87%
Lightness68.04%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C7 · G 61 · B FA

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