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Recognised as Colour

#B07AC4

  • #B07AC4
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#B07AC4 is a violet with RGB values 176, 122, 196 and HSL 284°, 39%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#B07AC4#B07AC4
HEX#B07AC4
RGBrgb(176, 122, 196)
RGB (0–1)0.6902, 0.4784, 0.7686
RGB percentages69%, 47.8%, 76.9%
HSLhsl(283.8, 38.5%, 62.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(283.8, 37.8%, 76.9%)
CMYK10.2%, 37.8%, 0%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,565,764
CSS custom property--colour: #B07AC4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27135WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness149.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.43:1
Contrast with white3.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.43:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B
Inverted#4F853B

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#6F8BC7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#7C90C2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29 from the original
Tritanopia#B08396no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.27:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 16.64, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#8EC47A
Analogous#8B7AC4, #C47AB3
Triadic#C4B07A, #7AC4B0
Split complementary#B3C47A, #7AC48B
Tetradic#C48B7A, #8EC47A, #7AB3C4

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EFE4F3
Lighter +20%#DAC1E3
Lighter +10%#C59DD4
Darker −10%#9B57B4
Darker −20%#7F4296
Darker −30%#613372
Darker −40%#43234F
More saturated +25%#BB62DC
Less saturated −25%#A592AC

Channel breakdown

R176
G122
B196
Red176 (69%)
Green122 (47.8%)
Blue196 (76.9%)
Hue283.78°
Saturation (HSL)38.54%
Lightness62.35%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B0 · G 7A · B C4

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