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Recognised as Colour

#B607DE

  • #B607DE
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#B607DE is a violet with RGB values 182, 7, 222 and HSL 289°, 94%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#B607DE#B607DE
HEX#B607DE
RGBrgb(182, 7, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.0275, 0.8706
RGB percentages71.4%, 2.7%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(288.8, 93.9%, 44.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(288.8, 96.8%, 87.1%)
CMYK18%, 96.8%, 0%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,929,566
CSS custom property--colour: #B607DE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15371WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness124.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.15:1
Contrast with white5.15:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3C3C3C
Inverted#49F821

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0064E3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 56.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#1472DAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 68.4 from the original
Tritanopia#B44C83no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 65.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.15:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.07:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 9.8Blue violet · ΔE 15.6Dark orchid · ΔE 18Fuchsia · ΔE 22.1Magenta · ΔE 22.1Medium orchid · ΔE 30.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 9.81, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2FDE07
Analogous#4B07DE, #DE079A
Triadic#DEB607, #07DEB6
Split complementary#9BDE07, #07DE4A
Tetradic#DE4A07, #2FDE07, #079ADE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EFB4FD
Lighter +30%#E583FB
Lighter +20%#DA51FA
Lighter +10%#D020F8
Darker −10%#8D05AD
Darker −20%#65047B
Darker −30%#3C024A
Darker −40%#140118
More saturated +25%#BA00E5
Less saturated −25%#A424C1

Channel breakdown

R182
G7
B222
Red182 (71.4%)
Green7 (2.7%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue288.84°
Saturation (HSL)93.89%
Lightness44.9%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B6 · G 07 · B DE

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