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Colour

#B009D9

  • #B009D9
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#B009D9 is a violet with RGB values 176, 9, 217 and HSL 288°, 92%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#B009D9#B009D9
HEX#B009D9
RGBrgb(176, 9, 217)
RGB (0–1)0.6902, 0.0353, 0.851
RGB percentages69%, 3.5%, 85.1%
HSLhsl(288.2, 92%, 44.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(288.2, 95.9%, 85.1%)
CMYK18.9%, 95.9%, 0%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,536,857
CSS custom property--colour: #B009D9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14435WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness121.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.4:1
Contrast with white5.4:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3C3C3C
Inverted#4FF626

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0061DEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#0C6ED5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 66.3 from the original
Tritanopia#AE4B80no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 64.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.4:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.89:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 8.4Blue violet · ΔE 14.4Dark orchid · ΔE 15.8Fuchsia · ΔE 24.2Magenta · ΔE 24.2Medium orchid · ΔE 28.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 8.4, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#32D909
Analogous#4809D9, #D9099A
Triadic#D9B009, #09D9B0
Split complementary#9AD909, #09D948
Tetradic#D94809, #32D909, #099AD9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EDB2FC
Lighter +30%#E281FA
Lighter +20%#D750F8
Lighter +10%#CB1FF6
Darker −10%#8807A8
Darker −20%#610577
Darker −30%#390346
Darker −40%#110115
More saturated +25%#B500E2
Less saturated −25%#9F25BD

Channel breakdown

R176
G9
B217
Red176 (69%)
Green9 (3.5%)
Blue217 (85.1%)
Hue288.17°
Saturation (HSL)92.04%
Lightness44.31%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B0 · G 09 · B D9

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