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Recognised as Colour

#B582EA

  • #B582EA
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium purple

#B582EA is a violet with RGB values 181, 130, 234 and HSL 269°, 71%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#B582EA#B582EA
HEX#B582EA
RGBrgb(181, 130, 234)
RGB (0–1)0.7098, 0.5098, 0.9176
RGB percentages71%, 51%, 91.8%
HSLhsl(269.4, 71.2%, 71.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(269.4, 44.4%, 91.8%)
CMYK22.6%, 44.4%, 0%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,895,530
CSS custom property--colour: #B582EA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3173WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.35:1
Contrast with white2.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#949494
Inverted#4A7D15

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6797EEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#7499E7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31 from the original
Tritanopia#AD93ABno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.86:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 9.8Orchid · ΔE 19.2Violet · ΔE 20Medium orchid · ΔE 21.9Slate blue · ΔE 22Medium slateblue · ΔE 22.9
Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 9.79, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B7EA82
Analogous#8283EA, #E982EA
Triadic#EAB582, #82EAB5
Split complementary#EAE982, #83EA82
Tetradic#EA8283, #B7EA82, #82EAE9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E9D9F9
Lighter +10%#CFAEF1
Darker −10%#9B56E3
Darker −20%#812BDB
Darker −30%#681EB5
Darker −40%#4F1789
More saturated +25%#B570FC
Less saturated −25%#B594D8

Channel breakdown

R181
G130
B234
Red181 (71%)
Green130 (51%)
Blue234 (91.8%)
Hue269.42°
Saturation (HSL)71.23%
Lightness71.37%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B5 · G 82 · B EA

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