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Recognised as Colour

#B111FA

  • #B111FA
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#B111FA is a violet with RGB values 177, 17, 250 and HSL 281°, 96%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#B111FA#B111FA
HEX#B111FA
RGBrgb(177, 17, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.6941, 0.0667, 0.9804
RGB percentages69.4%, 6.7%, 98%
HSLhsl(281.2, 95.9%, 52.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(281.2, 93.2%, 98%)
CMYK29.2%, 93.2%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,604,474
CSS custom property--colour: #B111FA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1665WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness129.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.85:1
Contrast with white4.85:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#444444
Inverted#4EEE05

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006CFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#0073F6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 62.2 from the original
Tritanopia#A65E94no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 78.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.85:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.33:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 14.9Blue violet · ΔE 16.9Fuchsia · ΔE 25.5Magenta · ΔE 25.5Dark orchid · ΔE 27.9Medium blue · ΔE 31.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 14.86, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5AFA11
Analogous#3D11FA, #FA11CE
Triadic#FAB111, #11FAB1
Split complementary#CFFA11, #11FA3D
Tetradic#FA3D11, #5AFA11, #11CFFA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F2D9FE
Lighter +30%#E2A7FD
Lighter +20%#D275FC
Lighter +10%#C143FB
Darker −10%#9304D4
Darker −20%#7003A2
Darker −30%#4D0270
Darker −40%#2B013E
More saturated +25%#B30CFF
Less saturated −25%#A62FDC

Channel breakdown

R177
G17
B250
Red177 (69.4%)
Green17 (6.7%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue281.2°
Saturation (HSL)95.88%
Lightness52.35%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B1 · G 11 · B FA

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