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Recognised as Colour

#CB76EA

  • #CB76EA
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Orchid

#CB76EA is a violet with RGB values 203, 118, 234 and HSL 284°, 73%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.

Colour values

#CB76EA#CB76EA
HEX#CB76EA
RGBrgb(203, 118, 234)
RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.4627, 0.9176
RGB percentages79.6%, 46.3%, 91.8%
HSLhsl(284, 73.4%, 69%)
HSV / HSBhsv(284, 49.6%, 91.8%)
CMYK13.2%, 49.6%, 0%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,334,250
CSS custom property--colour: #CB76EA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31594WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness163.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.32:1
Contrast with white2.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#909090
Inverted#348915

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5E93EEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#789BE7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.7 from the original
Tritanopia#CA87A5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.87:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orchid · ΔE 11.5Violet · ΔE 11.7Medium orchid · ΔE 12Medium purple · ΔE 17.7Medium slateblue · ΔE 25.2Slate blue · ΔE 26.8
Nearest named CSS colourOrchid (#DA70D6)ΔE 11.48, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#95EA76
Analogous#9176EA, #EA76CF
Triadic#EACB76, #76EACB
Split complementary#CFEA76, #76EA91
Tetradic#EA9176, #95EA76, #76CFEA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDFBFE
Lighter +20%#EDCEF8
Lighter +10%#DCA2F1
Darker −10%#BA4AE3
Darker −20%#A821D9
Darker −30%#861AAD
Darker −40%#631480
More saturated +25%#D462FE
Less saturated −25%#C28AD6

Channel breakdown

R203
G118
B234
Red203 (79.6%)
Green118 (46.3%)
Blue234 (91.8%)
Hue283.97°
Saturation (HSL)73.42%
Lightness69.02%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CB · G 76 · B EA

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