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Recognised as Colour

#B62AFF

  • #B62AFF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#B62AFF is a violet with RGB values 182, 42, 255 and HSL 279°, 100%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#B62AFF#B62AFF
HEX#B62AFF
RGBrgb(182, 42, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.1647, 1
RGB percentages71.4%, 16.5%, 100%
HSLhsl(279.4, 100%, 58.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(279.4, 83.5%, 100%)
CMYK28.6%, 83.5%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,938,559
CSS custom property--colour: #B62AFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18821WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness135.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.76:1
Contrast with white4.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.76:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#575757
Inverted#49D500

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0073FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#007AFBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 61.6 from the original
Tritanopia#AB669Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 76.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.41:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 14.2Blue violet · ΔE 15.2Fuchsia · ΔE 24.9Magenta · ΔE 24.9Dark orchid · ΔE 25.3Medium blue · ΔE 32.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 14.25, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#73FF2A
Analogous#4C2AFF, #FF2ADD
Triadic#FFB62A, #2AFFB6
Split complementary#DEFF2A, #2AFF4B
Tetradic#FF4B2A, #73FF2A, #2ADDFF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FCF6FF
Lighter +30%#EAC3FF
Lighter +20%#D990FF
Lighter +10%#C75DFF
Darker −10%#A200F6
Darker −20%#8000C3
Darker −30%#5F0090
Darker −40%#3D005D
More saturated +25%#B62AFF
Less saturated −25%#AE45E4

Channel breakdown

R182
G42
B255
Red182 (71.4%)
Green42 (16.5%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue279.44°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness58.24%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B6 · G 2A · B FF

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