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Recognised as Colour

#B325FA

  • #B325FA
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#B325FA is a violet with RGB values 179, 37, 250 and HSL 280°, 96%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#B325FA#B325FA
HEX#B325FA
RGBrgb(179, 37, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.702, 0.1451, 0.9804
RGB percentages70.2%, 14.5%, 98%
HSLhsl(280, 95.5%, 56.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(280, 85.2%, 98%)
CMYK28.4%, 85.2%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,740,666
CSS custom property--colour: #B325FA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17809WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness132.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.6:1
Contrast with white4.6:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.56:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#535353
Inverted#4CDA05

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0070FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#0077F6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 61.5 from the original
Tritanopia#A86296no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 75.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.6:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 12.9Blue violet · ΔE 14.3Dark orchid · ΔE 24.3Fuchsia · ΔE 25.1Magenta · ΔE 25.1Medium blue · ΔE 32.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 12.86, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6CFA25
Analogous#4925FA, #FA25D6
Triadic#FAB325, #25FAB3
Split complementary#D6FA25, #25FA48
Tetradic#FA4925, #6CFA25, #25D7FA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F9ECFF
Lighter +30%#E7BBFD
Lighter +20%#D689FC
Lighter +10%#C457FB
Darker −10%#9C05E7
Darker −20%#7A04B5
Darker −30%#580383
Darker −40%#370251
More saturated +25%#B520FF
Less saturated −25%#AA41DE

Channel breakdown

R179
G37
B250
Red179 (70.2%)
Green37 (14.5%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue280°
Saturation (HSL)95.52%
Lightness56.27%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B3 · G 25 · B FA

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