Recognised as Colour

#B727F5

#B727F5
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Dark violet

#B727F5 is a violet with RGB values 183, 39, 245 and HSL 282°, 91%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#B727F5#B727F5

HEX#B727F5

RGBrgb(183, 39, 245)

RGB (0–1)0.7176, 0.1529, 0.9608

RGB percentages71.8%, 15.3%, 96.1%

HSLhsl(281.9, 91.2%, 55.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(281.9, 84.1%, 96.1%)

CMYK25.3%, 84.1%, 0%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,003,317

CSS custom property--colour: #B727F5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18111WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness133.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.62:1

Contrast with white4.54:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.62:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#545454

Inverted#48D80A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0070FAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#0079F1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 63.8 from the original

Tritanopia#AF6093no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 72.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 11.5 Blue violet · ΔE 13.8 Dark orchid · ΔE 21.6 Fuchsia · ΔE 23.5 Magenta · ΔE 23.5 Medium blue · ΔE 33.9

Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 11.54, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#65F527

Analogous#5027F5, #F527CC

Triadic#F5B727, #27F5B7

Split complementary#CCF527, #27F550

Tetradic#F55027, #65F527, #27CCF5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F8EAFE

Lighter +30%#E8B9FC

Lighter +20%#D788FA

Lighter +10%#C758F7

Darker −10%#9F0ADF

Darker −20%#7C08AE

Darker −30%#59067D

Darker −40%#37044C

More saturated +25%#BB1DFF

Less saturated −25%#AC43D9

Channel breakdown

R183

G39

B245

Red183 (71.8%)

Green39 (15.3%)

Blue245 (96.1%)

Hue281.94°

Saturation (HSL)91.15%

Lightness55.69%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR B7 · G 27 · B F5

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B727F5 (chemical formula)

Formula
7,953.86 g/mol
732 atoms

B727F5 has a molar mass of 7,953.86 g/mol, made up of 732 atoms across 2 elements: 727 × B, 5 × F.

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Molar mass

Molar mass7,953.86 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule732

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule1.3207695 × 10^-20 g

Molecules per gram7.5713437 × 10^19

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

B98.8%

F1.2%

Boron (B × 727)7,858.87 g/mol, 98.806%

Fluorine (F × 5)94.99 g/mol, 1.194%

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