Recognised as Colour
#B00BD7
- #B00BD7
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark violet
#B00BD7 is a violet with RGB values 176, 11, 215 and HSL 289°, 90%, 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
#B00BD7#B00BD7
HEX#B00BD7
RGBrgb(176, 11, 215)
RGB (0–1)0.6902, 0.0431, 0.8431
RGB percentages69%, 4.3%, 84.3%
HSLhsl(288.5, 90.3%, 44.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(288.5, 94.9%, 84.3%)
CMYK18.1%, 94.9%, 0%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,537,367
CSS custom property--colour: #B00BD7;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.14376WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness120.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.42:1
Contrast with white5.42:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3D3D3D
Inverted#4FF428
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.42:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.88:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#32D70B
Analogous#4A0BD7, #D70B98
Triadic#D7B00B, #0BD7B0
Split complementary#98D70B, #0BD74A
Tetradic#D74A0B, #32D70B, #0B98D7
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R176
G11
B215
Red176 (69%)
Green11 (4.3%)
Blue215 (84.3%)
Hue288.53°
Saturation (HSL)90.27%
Lightness44.31%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B0 · G 0B · B D7
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