Nerdulator> put something in

Colour

#B260FE

  • #B260FE
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#B260FE is a violet with RGB values 178, 96, 254 and HSL 271°, 99%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#B260FE#B260FE
HEX#B260FE
RGBrgb(178, 96, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.698, 0.3765, 0.9961
RGB percentages69.8%, 37.6%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(271.1, 98.8%, 68.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(271.1, 62.2%, 99.6%)
CMYK29.9%, 62.2%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,690,238
CSS custom property--colour: #B260FE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24986WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness149.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6:1
Contrast with white3.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7D7D7D
Inverted#4D9F01

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0087FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#3789FAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.9 from the original
Tritanopia#A481A7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 65.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.5:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 15.5Medium orchid · ΔE 19.1Blue violet · ΔE 19.3Medium slateblue · ΔE 20.6Dark violet · ΔE 23.6Slate blue · ΔE 28.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 15.48, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#ACFE60
Analogous#6360FE, #FE60FB
Triadic#FEB260, #60FEB2
Split complementary#FBFE60, #60FE63
Tetradic#FE6360, #ACFE60, #60FBFE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FCF8FF
Lighter +20%#E3C5FF
Lighter +10%#CB93FE
Darker −10%#992DFE
Darker −20%#8102F6
Darker −30%#6601C4
Darker −40%#4C0191
More saturated +25%#B25FFF
Less saturated −25%#B174EA

Channel breakdown

R178
G96
B254
Red178 (69.8%)
Green96 (37.6%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue271.14°
Saturation (HSL)98.75%
Lightness68.63%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B2 · G 60 · B FE

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

Nerdulate something else

Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page

Every value on this page was computed from “b260fe” by Nerdulator’s colour engine. Nothing here was retrieved from a database of answers or written by a model.