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Recognised as Colour

#B652E4

  • #B652E4
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#B652E4 is a violet with RGB values 182, 82, 228 and HSL 281°, 73%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#B652E4#B652E4
HEX#B652E4
RGBrgb(182, 82, 228)
RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.3216, 0.8941
RGB percentages71.4%, 32.2%, 89.4%
HSLhsl(281.1, 73%, 60.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(281.1, 64%, 89.4%)
CMYK20.2%, 64%, 0%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,948,772
CSS custom property--colour: #B652E4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21581WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness140.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.32:1
Contrast with white3.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.32:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#727272
Inverted#49AD1B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#047BE8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#4A82E1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51 from the original
Tritanopia#B16E94no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 56.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.95:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 10.5Dark orchid · ΔE 10.9Blue violet · ΔE 22.1Medium slateblue · ΔE 23.4Dark violet · ΔE 23.5Orchid · ΔE 25.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 10.48, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#80E452
Analogous#6D52E4, #E452C9
Triadic#E4B652, #52E4B6
Split complementary#C9E452, #52E46D
Tetradic#E46D52, #80E452, #52C9E4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EED6F9
Lighter +20%#DBAAF2
Lighter +10%#C97EEB
Darker −10%#A326DD
Darker −20%#841CB4
Darker −30%#641588
Darker −40%#430E5C
More saturated +25%#BF39FD
Less saturated −25%#AD6BCB

Channel breakdown

R182
G82
B228
Red182 (71.4%)
Green82 (32.2%)
Blue228 (89.4%)
Hue281.1°
Saturation (HSL)73%
Lightness60.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B6 · G 52 · B E4

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