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Recognised as Colour

#B030E2

  • #B030E2
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#B030E2 is a violet with RGB values 176, 48, 226 and HSL 283°, 75%, 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

#B030E2#B030E2
HEX#B030E2
RGBrgb(176, 48, 226)
RGB (0–1)0.6902, 0.1882, 0.8863
RGB percentages69%, 18.8%, 88.6%
HSLhsl(283.1, 75.4%, 53.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(283.1, 78.8%, 88.6%)
CMYK22.1%, 78.8%, 0%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,546,850
CSS custom property--colour: #B030E2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16835WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness128.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.81:1
Contrast with white4.81:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#585858
Inverted#4FCF1D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006BE7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#1C75DEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.5 from the original
Tritanopia#AB5B8Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 64.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.81:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.37:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 10.3Dark orchid · ΔE 11.3Blue violet · ΔE 12.2Medium orchid · ΔE 23.9Fuchsia · ΔE 27.3Magenta · ΔE 27.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 10.26, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#62E230
Analogous#5730E2, #E230BB
Triadic#E2B030, #30E2B0
Split complementary#BBE230, #30E257
Tetradic#E25730, #62E230, #30BBE2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F4E3FB
Lighter +30%#E3B6F5
Lighter +20%#D289EF
Lighter +10%#C15DE8
Darker −10%#941BC4
Darker −20%#721597
Darker −30%#500F6A
Darker −40%#2F093D
More saturated +25%#BD13FF
Less saturated −25%#A34EC4

Channel breakdown

R176
G48
B226
Red176 (69%)
Green48 (18.8%)
Blue226 (88.6%)
Hue283.15°
Saturation (HSL)75.42%
Lightness53.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B0 · G 30 · B E2

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