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Colour

#B089FF

  • #B089FF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium purple

#B089FF is a violet with RGB values 176, 137, 255 and HSL 260°, 100%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#B089FF#B089FF
HEX#B089FF
RGBrgb(176, 137, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.6902, 0.5373, 1
RGB percentages69%, 53.7%, 100%
HSLhsl(259.8, 100%, 76.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(259.8, 46.3%, 100%)
CMYK31%, 46.3%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,569,663
CSS custom property--colour: #B089FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34341WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.87:1
Contrast with white2.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9A9A9A
Inverted#4F7600

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#639FFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#6B9DFCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.5 from the original
Tritanopia#9F9FB8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.67:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 11.1Medium slateblue · ΔE 17.7Slate blue · ΔE 20.6Medium orchid · ΔE 23.8Violet · ΔE 24.4Royal blue · ΔE 24.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 11.12, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D8FF89
Analogous#899DFF, #EB89FF
Triadic#FFB089, #89FFB0
Split complementary#FFEB89, #9DFF89
Tetradic#FF899D, #D8FF89, #89FFEB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F4EFFF
Lighter +10%#D2BCFF
Darker −10%#8E56FF
Darker −20%#6C23FF
Darker −30%#4F00EF
Darker −40%#3E00BC
More saturated +25%#B089FF
Less saturated −25%#B598F0

Channel breakdown

R176
G137
B255
Red176 (69%)
Green137 (53.7%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue259.83°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness76.86%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B0 · G 89 · B FF

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