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Recognised as Colour

#B032EC

  • #B032EC
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#B032EC is a violet with RGB values 176, 50, 236 and HSL 281°, 83%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#B032EC#B032EC
HEX#B032EC
RGBrgb(176, 50, 236)
RGB (0–1)0.6902, 0.1961, 0.9255
RGB percentages69%, 19.6%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(280.6, 83%, 56.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(280.6, 78.8%, 92.5%)
CMYK25.4%, 78.8%, 0%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,547,372
CSS custom property--colour: #B032EC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17567WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness130.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.65:1
Contrast with white4.65:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.51:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#5A5A5A
Inverted#4FCD13

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006FF1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#0077E8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.2 from the original
Tritanopia#A86190no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 68.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.65:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 9.5Blue violet · ΔE 10.5Dark orchid · ΔE 14.9Fuchsia · ΔE 26.7Magenta · ΔE 26.7Medium orchid · ΔE 27.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 9.5, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6EEC32
Analogous#5332EC, #EC32CB
Triadic#ECB032, #32ECB0
Split complementary#CBEC32, #32EC53
Tetradic#EC5332, #6EEC32, #32CBEC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F8EDFD
Lighter +30%#E6BEF9
Lighter +20%#D48FF5
Lighter +10%#C261F0
Darker −10%#9814D7
Darker −20%#7710A8
Darker −30%#560B7A
Darker −40%#35074B
More saturated +25%#B71FFF
Less saturated −25%#A64ED0

Channel breakdown

R176
G50
B236
Red176 (69%)
Green50 (19.6%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue280.65°
Saturation (HSL)83.04%
Lightness56.08%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B0 · G 32 · B EC

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