Recognised as Colour
#B07EC2
- #B07EC2
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#B07EC2 is a violet with RGB values 176, 126, 194 and HSL 284°, 36%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#B07EC2#B07EC2
HEX#B07EC2
RGBrgb(176, 126, 194)
RGB (0–1)0.6902, 0.4941, 0.7608
RGB percentages69%, 49.4%, 76.1%
HSLhsl(284.1, 35.8%, 62.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(284.1, 35.1%, 76.1%)
CMYK9.3%, 35.1%, 0%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,566,786
CSS custom property--colour: #B07EC2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.28047WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness151.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.61:1
Contrast with white3.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.61:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E
Inverted#4F813D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.18:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.61:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#90C27E
Analogous#8E7EC2, #C27EB2
Triadic#C2B07E, #7EC2B0
Split complementary#B2C27E, #7EC28E
Tetradic#C28E7E, #90C27E, #7EB2C2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R176
G126
B194
Red176 (69%)
Green126 (49.4%)
Blue194 (76.1%)
Hue284.12°
Saturation (HSL)35.79%
Lightness62.75%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B0 · G 7E · B C2
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