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Recognised as Colour

#B534FD

  • #B534FD
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#B534FD is a violet with RGB values 181, 52, 253 and HSL 279°, 98%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#B534FD#B534FD
HEX#B534FD
RGBrgb(181, 52, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.7098, 0.2039, 0.9922
RGB percentages71%, 20.4%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(278.5, 98%, 59.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(278.5, 79.4%, 99.2%)
CMYK28.5%, 79.4%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,875,581
CSS custom property--colour: #B534FD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19372WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness136.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.87:1
Contrast with white4.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.87:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#5E5E5E
Inverted#4ACB02

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0075FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#007BF9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 59.7 from the original
Tritanopia#AA699Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 74.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.31:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 12.8Blue violet · ΔE 12.8Dark orchid · ΔE 21.9Fuchsia · ΔE 25.6Magenta · ΔE 25.6Medium blue · ΔE 33.1
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 12.79, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7CFD34
Analogous#5034FD, #FD34E1
Triadic#FDB534, #34FDB5
Split complementary#E0FD34, #34FD51
Tetradic#FD5134, #7CFD34, #34E1FD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFEFF
Lighter +30%#ECCCFE
Lighter +20%#DA99FE
Lighter +10%#C767FD
Darker −10%#A202FC
Darker −20%#8202C9
Darker −30%#610197
Darker −40%#410164
More saturated +25%#B632FF
Less saturated −25%#AE4EE3

Channel breakdown

R181
G52
B253
Red181 (71%)
Green52 (20.4%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue278.51°
Saturation (HSL)98.05%
Lightness59.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B5 · G 34 · B FD

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