Colour

#B064E9

#B064E9
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Medium orchid

#B064E9 is a violet with RGB values 176, 100, 233 and HSL 274°, 75%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

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HEX#B064E9

RGBrgb(176, 100, 233)

RGB (0–1)0.6902, 0.3922, 0.9137

RGB percentages69%, 39.2%, 91.4%

HSLhsl(274.3, 75.1%, 65.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(274.3, 57.1%, 91.4%)

CMYK24.5%, 57.1%, 0%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,560,169

CSS custom property--colour: #B064E9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24228WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness146 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.85:1

Contrast with white3.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.85:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7E7E7E

Inverted#4F9B16

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3384EDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42 from the original

Deuteranopia#5288E6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.6 from the original

Tritanopia#A87D9Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.59:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 10.1 Medium slateblue · ΔE 16.7 Dark orchid · ΔE 17.7 Medium purple · ΔE 18.1 Slate blue · ΔE 21.1 Orchid · ΔE 22.2

Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 10.06, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#9DE964

Analogous#6D64E9, #E964E0

Triadic#E9B064, #64E9B0

Split complementary#E0E964, #64E96D

Tetradic#E96E64, #9DE964, #64E0E9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F4EAFC

Lighter +20%#DEBDF6

Lighter +10%#C791EF

Darker −10%#9937E3

Darker −20%#801DCA

Darker −30%#64169E

Darker −40%#471071

More saturated +25%#B34EFF

Less saturated −25%#AD7AD3

Channel breakdown

R176

G100

B233

Red176 (69%)

Green100 (39.2%)

Blue233 (91.4%)

Hue274.29°

Saturation (HSL)75.14%

Lightness65.29%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR B0 · G 64 · B E9

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Colour values

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