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Recognised as Colour

#B016FD

  • #B016FD
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#B016FD is a violet with RGB values 176, 22, 253 and HSL 280°, 98%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#B016FD#B016FD
HEX#B016FD
RGBrgb(176, 22, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.6902, 0.0863, 0.9922
RGB percentages69%, 8.6%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(280, 98.3%, 53.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(280, 91.3%, 99.2%)
CMYK30.4%, 91.3%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,540,221
CSS custom property--colour: #B016FD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16896WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness129.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.8:1
Contrast with white4.8:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#474747
Inverted#4FE902

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006DFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#0074F9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 61.5 from the original
Tritanopia#A46196no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 80.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.8:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.38:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 15.6Blue violet · ΔE 17.2Fuchsia · ΔE 26.3Magenta · ΔE 26.3Dark orchid · ΔE 28.6Medium blue · ΔE 31.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 15.6, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#63FD16
Analogous#3D16FD, #FD16D6
Triadic#FDB016, #16FDB0
Split complementary#D6FD16, #16FD3C
Tetradic#FD3C16, #63FD16, #16D7FD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F5E0FF
Lighter +30%#E3AEFE
Lighter +20%#D27BFE
Lighter +10%#C149FD
Darker −10%#9502DE
Darker −20%#7301AC
Darker −30%#510179
Darker −40%#2F0146
More saturated +25%#B114FF
Less saturated −25%#A633E0

Channel breakdown

R176
G22
B253
Red176 (69%)
Green22 (8.6%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue280°
Saturation (HSL)98.3%
Lightness53.92%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B0 · G 16 · B FD

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