Recognised as Colour

#B07FC5

#B07FC5
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Plum

#B07FC5 is a violet with RGB values 176, 127, 197 and HSL 282°, 38%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

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HEX#B07FC5

RGBrgb(176, 127, 197)

RGB (0–1)0.6902, 0.498, 0.7725

RGB percentages69%, 49.8%, 77.3%

HSLhsl(282, 37.6%, 63.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(282, 35.5%, 77.3%)

CMYK10.7%, 35.5%, 0%, 22.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,567,045

CSS custom property--colour: #B07FC5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2844WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness152.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.69:1

Contrast with white3.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.69:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E

Inverted#4F803A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#748EC8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26 from the original

Deuteranopia#8093C3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.7 from the original

Tritanopia#AF8899no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.14:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 14.9 Medium purple · ΔE 22.3 Orchid · ΔE 24.5 Violet · ΔE 27.7 Cornflower blue · ΔE 30 Slate blue · ΔE 32.6

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 14.94, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#94C57F

Analogous#8D7FC5, #C57FB7

Triadic#C5B07F, #7FC5B0

Split complementary#B7C57F, #7FC58D

Tetradic#C58D7F, #94C57F, #7FB7C5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F1E8F5

Lighter +20%#DBC5E5

Lighter +10%#C6A2D5

Darker −10%#9A5CB5

Darker −20%#804599

Darker −30%#623576

Darker −40%#452553

More saturated +25%#B968DC

Less saturated −25%#A796AE

Channel breakdown

R176

G127

B197

Red176 (69%)

Green127 (49.8%)

Blue197 (77.3%)

Hue282°

Saturation (HSL)37.63%

Lightness63.53%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR B0 · G 7F · B C5

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

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