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Colour

#B733FF

  • #B733FF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#B733FF is a violet with RGB values 183, 51, 255 and HSL 279°, 100%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#B733FF#B733FF
HEX#B733FF
RGBrgb(183, 51, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.7176, 0.2, 1
RGB percentages71.8%, 20%, 100%
HSLhsl(278.8, 100%, 60%)
HSV / HSBhsv(278.8, 80%, 100%)
CMYK28.2%, 80%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,006,399
CSS custom property--colour: #B733FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19655WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness137.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.93:1
Contrast with white4.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.93:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#5E5E5E
Inverted#48CC00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0075FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#007CFBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.5 from the original
Tritanopia#AC699Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 75.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.26:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 13.5Blue violet · ΔE 13.8Dark orchid · ΔE 23.1Fuchsia · ΔE 25.1Magenta · ΔE 25.1Medium blue · ΔE 33.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 13.54, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7BFF33
Analogous#5133FF, #FF33E1
Triadic#FFB733, #33FFB7
Split complementary#E1FF33, #33FF51
Tetradic#FF5133, #7BFF33, #33E1FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EDCCFF
Lighter +20%#DB99FF
Lighter +10%#C966FF
Darker −10%#A500FF
Darker −20%#8400CC
Darker −30%#630099
Darker −40%#420066
More saturated +25%#B733FF
Less saturated −25%#AF4CE6

Channel breakdown

R183
G51
B255
Red183 (71.8%)
Green51 (20%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue278.82°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness60%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B7 · G 33 · B FF

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