Colour
#B482CC
- #B482CC
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#B482CC is a violet with RGB values 180, 130, 204 and HSL 281°, 42%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#B482CC#B482CC
HEX#B482CC
RGBrgb(180, 130, 204)
RGB (0–1)0.7059, 0.5098, 0.8
RGB percentages70.6%, 51%, 80%
HSLhsl(280.5, 42%, 65.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(280.5, 36.3%, 80%)
CMYK11.8%, 36.3%, 0%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,829,964
CSS custom property--colour: #B482CC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.30028WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.01:1
Contrast with white3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#929292
Inverted#4B7D33
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.01:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9ACC82
Analogous#8F82CC, #CC82BF
Triadic#CCB482, #82CCB4
Split complementary#BFCC82, #82CC8F
Tetradic#CC8F82, #9ACC82, #82BFCC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R180
G130
B204
Red180 (70.6%)
Green130 (51%)
Blue204 (80%)
Hue280.54°
Saturation (HSL)42.05%
Lightness65.49%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B4 · G 82 · B CC
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