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Colour

#B095FF

  • #B095FF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium purple

#B095FF is a violet with RGB values 176, 149, 255 and HSL 255°, 100%, 79%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#B095FF#B095FF
HEX#B095FF
RGBrgb(176, 149, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.6902, 0.5843, 1
RGB percentages69%, 58.4%, 100%
HSLhsl(255.3, 100%, 79.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(255.3, 41.6%, 100%)
CMYK31%, 41.6%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,572,735
CSS custom property--colour: #B095FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37945WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.59:1
Contrast with white2.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2
Inverted#4F6A00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#75A7FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#79A4FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.9 from the original
Tritanopia#9EA8BEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.44:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 13.7Cornflower blue · ΔE 24Medium slateblue · ΔE 24.2Slate blue · ΔE 24.4Royal blue · ΔE 26.5Violet · ΔE 26.9
Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 13.7, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E4FF95
Analogous#95AFFF, #E595FF
Triadic#FFB095, #95FFB0
Split complementary#FFE595, #AFFF95
Tetradic#FF95AF, #E4FF95, #95FFE5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCFBFF
Lighter +10%#D6C8FF
Darker −10%#8A62FF
Darker −20%#642FFF
Darker −30%#4000FB
Darker −40%#3300C8
More saturated +25%#B095FF
Less saturated −25%#B7A2F2

Channel breakdown

R176
G149
B255
Red176 (69%)
Green149 (58.4%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue255.28°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness79.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B0 · G 95 · B FF

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