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Colour

#B007FF

  • #B007FF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#B007FF is a violet with RGB values 176, 7, 255 and HSL 281°, 100%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#B007FF#B007FF
HEX#B007FF
RGBrgb(176, 7, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.6902, 0.0275, 1
RGB percentages69%, 2.7%, 100%
HSLhsl(280.9, 100%, 51.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(280.9, 97.3%, 100%)
CMYK31%, 97.3%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,536,383
CSS custom property--colour: #B007FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16602WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness129.2 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#3D3D3D
Inverted#4FF800

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006CFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#0073FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 62.1 from the original
Tritanopia#A35F97no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 81 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

Dark violet · ΔE 17.7Blue violet · ΔE 19.4Fuchsia · ΔE 26.9Magenta · ΔE 26.9Dark orchid · ΔE 31.1Blue · ΔE 31.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 17.67, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#56FF07
Analogous#3407FF, #FF07D2
Triadic#FFB007, #07FFB0
Split complementary#D2FF07, #07FF34
Tetradic#FF3407, #56FF07, #07D2FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F1D3FF
Lighter +30%#E1A0FF
Lighter +20%#D06DFF
Lighter +10%#C03AFF
Darker −10%#9000D3
Darker −20%#6D00A0
Darker −30%#4A006D
Darker −40%#28003A
More saturated +25%#B007FF
Less saturated −25%#A526E0

Channel breakdown

R176
G7
B255
Red176 (69%)
Green7 (2.7%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue280.89°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness51.37%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B0 · G 07 · B FF

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