Recognised as Colour

#B126FF

#B126FF
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Dark violet

#B126FF is a violet with RGB values 177, 38, 255 and HSL 278°, 100%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#B126FF#B126FF

HEX#B126FF

RGBrgb(177, 38, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.6941, 0.149, 1

RGB percentages69.4%, 14.9%, 100%

HSLhsl(278.4, 100%, 57.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(278.4, 85.1%, 100%)

CMYK30.6%, 85.1%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,609,855

CSS custom property--colour: #B126FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17953WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness132.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.59:1

Contrast with white4.57:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.59:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#535353

Inverted#4ED900

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0071FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#0077FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.1 from the original

Tritanopia#A46599no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 78.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 14.5 Blue violet · ΔE 15.3 Fuchsia · ΔE 26.4 Magenta · ΔE 26.4 Dark orchid · ΔE 26.4 Medium blue · ΔE 31.5

Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 14.54, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#74FF26

Analogous#4426FF, #FF26E1

Triadic#FFB126, #26FFB1

Split complementary#E1FF26, #26FF44

Tetradic#FF4426, #74FF26, #26E1FF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FAF2FF

Lighter +30%#E8BFFF

Lighter +20%#D68CFF

Lighter +10%#C359FF

Darker −10%#9B00F2

Darker −20%#7A00BF

Darker −30%#5A008C

Darker −40%#390059

More saturated +25%#B126FF

Less saturated −25%#A941E4

Channel breakdown

R177

G38

B255

Red177 (69.4%)

Green38 (14.9%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue278.43°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness57.45%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR B1 · G 26 · B FF

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B126FF (chemical formula)

Formula
1,400.056 g/mol
128 atoms

B126FF has a molar mass of 1,400.056 g/mol, made up of 128 atoms across 2 elements: 126 × B, 2 × F.

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Molar mass

Molar mass1,400.056 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule128

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule2.3248477 × 10^-21 g

Molecules per gram4.3013571 × 10^20

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

B97.3%

F2.7%

Boron (B × 126)1,362.06 g/mol, 97.286%

Fluorine (F × 2)37.996 g/mol, 2.714%

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