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Recognised as Colour

#CF7EFA

  • #CF7EFA
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Violet

#CF7EFA is a violet with RGB values 207, 126, 250 and HSL 279°, 93%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#CF7EFA#CF7EFA
HEX#CF7EFA
RGBrgb(207, 126, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.8118, 0.4941, 0.9804
RGB percentages81.2%, 49.4%, 98%
HSLhsl(279.2, 92.5%, 73.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(279.2, 49.6%, 98%)
CMYK17.2%, 49.6%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,598,458
CSS custom property--colour: #CF7EFA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35089WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness171 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.02:1
Contrast with white2.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#989898
Inverted#308105

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#619CFEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#79A2F7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43 from the original
Tritanopia#CB92B1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.62:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 14.1Medium orchid · ΔE 14.2Orchid · ΔE 15.9Medium purple · ΔE 18.8Medium slateblue · ΔE 23.6Slate blue · ΔE 27.3
Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 14.13, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A9FA7E
Analogous#917EFA, #FA7EE7
Triadic#FACF7E, #7EFACF
Split complementary#E7FA7E, #7EFA91
Tetradic#FA917E, #A9FA7E, #7EE7FA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F4E0FE
Lighter +10%#E1AFFC
Darker −10%#BD4DF8
Darker −20%#AA1CF6
Darker −30%#8F08D7
Darker −40%#6E06A6
More saturated +25%#D179FF
Less saturated −25%#CA8FE9

Channel breakdown

R207
G126
B250
Red207 (81.2%)
Green126 (49.4%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue279.19°
Saturation (HSL)92.54%
Lightness73.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CF · G 7E · B FA

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