Colour

#B680C4

#B680C4
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Plum

#B680C4 is a violet with RGB values 182, 128, 196 and HSL 288°, 37%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

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HEX#B680C4

RGBrgb(182, 128, 196)

RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.502, 0.7686

RGB percentages71.4%, 50.2%, 76.9%

HSLhsl(287.6, 36.6%, 63.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(287.6, 34.7%, 76.9%)

CMYK7.1%, 34.7%, 0%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,960,516

CSS custom property--colour: #B680C4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29369WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness154.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.87:1

Contrast with white3.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.87:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#909090

Inverted#497F3B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7790C7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#8495C2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.1 from the original

Tritanopia#B78899no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.06:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 13.3 Orchid · ΔE 23.8 Medium purple · ΔE 24 Violet · ΔE 27 Pale violetred · ΔE 30.5 Cornflower blue · ΔE 32.1

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 13.34, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#8EC480

Analogous#9480C4, #C480B0

Triadic#C4B680, #80C4B6

Split complementary#B0C480, #80C494

Tetradic#C49480, #8EC480, #80B0C4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F2E8F5

Lighter +20%#DEC6E4

Lighter +10%#CAA3D4

Darker −10%#A25DB4

Darker −20%#874698

Darker −30%#683675

Darker −40%#492652

More saturated +25%#C469DB

Less saturated −25%#A897AD

Channel breakdown

R182

G128

B196

Red182 (71.4%)

Green128 (50.2%)

Blue196 (76.9%)

Hue287.65°

Saturation (HSL)36.56%

Lightness63.53%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR B6 · G 80 · B C4

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Colour values

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