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Recognised as Colour

#B632DC

  • #B632DC
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#B632DC is a violet with RGB values 182, 50, 220 and HSL 287°, 71%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#B632DC#B632DC
HEX#B632DC
RGBrgb(182, 50, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.1961, 0.8627
RGB percentages71.4%, 19.6%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(286.6, 70.8%, 52.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(286.6, 77.3%, 86.3%)
CMYK17.3%, 77.3%, 0%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,940,572
CSS custom property--colour: #B632DC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17394WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness130 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.69:1
Contrast with white4.69:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5A5A5A
Inverted#49CD23

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006CE1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#3578D8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 61.7 from the original
Tritanopia#B45887no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.69:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.48:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 10Dark violet · ΔE 13.8Blue violet · ΔE 16.2Medium orchid · ΔE 20.1Fuchsia · ΔE 27.3Magenta · ΔE 27.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 9.97, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#58DC32
Analogous#6132DC, #DC32AD
Triadic#DCB632, #32DCB6
Split complementary#ADDC32, #32DC61
Tetradic#DC6132, #58DC32, #32ADDC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F4E0FA
Lighter +30%#E5B5F2
Lighter +20%#D589EB
Lighter +10%#C65EE3
Darker −10%#9820BB
Darker −20%#751890
Darker −30%#511164
Darker −40%#2E0A38
More saturated +25%#C714FA
Less saturated −25%#A550BE

Channel breakdown

R182
G50
B220
Red182 (71.4%)
Green50 (19.6%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue286.59°
Saturation (HSL)70.83%
Lightness52.94%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B6 · G 32 · B DC

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