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Recognised as Colour

#B07EE2

  • #B07EE2
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium purple

#B07EE2 is a violet with RGB values 176, 126, 226 and HSL 270°, 63%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#B07EE2#B07EE2
HEX#B07EE2
RGBrgb(176, 126, 226)
RGB (0–1)0.6902, 0.4941, 0.8863
RGB percentages69%, 49.4%, 88.6%
HSLhsl(270, 63.3%, 69%)
HSV / HSBhsv(270, 44.2%, 88.6%)
CMYK22.1%, 44.2%, 0%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,566,818
CSS custom property--colour: #B07EE2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29643WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.93:1
Contrast with white3.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.93:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#909090
Inverted#4F811D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6592E6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#7194DFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.2 from the original
Tritanopia#A88EA5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.03:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 9.1Orchid · ΔE 19.3Violet · ΔE 20.9Slate blue · ΔE 21.4Medium orchid · ΔE 22.3Medium slateblue · ΔE 23.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 9.14, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B0E27E
Analogous#7E7EE2, #E27EE2
Triadic#E2B07E, #7EE2B0
Split complementary#E2E27E, #7EE27E
Tetradic#E27E7E, #B0E27E, #7EE2E2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FCFBFE
Lighter +20%#E3D1F5
Lighter +10%#CAA8EB
Darker −10%#9754D9
Darker −20%#7D2ECC
Darker −30%#6325A2
Darker −40%#4A1B79
More saturated +25%#B06AF6
Less saturated −25%#B092CE

Channel breakdown

R176
G126
B226
Red176 (69%)
Green126 (49.4%)
Blue226 (88.6%)
Hue270°
Saturation (HSL)63.29%
Lightness69.02%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B0 · G 7E · B E2

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