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Colour

#B75FE7

  • #B75FE7
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#B75FE7 is a violet with RGB values 183, 95, 231 and HSL 279°, 74%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#B75FE7#B75FE7
HEX#B75FE7
RGBrgb(183, 95, 231)
RGB (0–1)0.7176, 0.3725, 0.9059
RGB percentages71.8%, 37.3%, 90.6%
HSLhsl(278.8, 73.9%, 63.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(278.8, 58.9%, 90.6%)
CMYK20.8%, 58.9%, 0%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,017,639
CSS custom property--colour: #B75FE7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24021WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.8:1
Contrast with white3.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.8:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C
Inverted#48A018

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2F82EBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#5588E4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.5 from the original
Tritanopia#B2789Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.62:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 7.9Dark orchid · ΔE 15.7Medium slateblue · ΔE 20.1Medium purple · ΔE 21.4Orchid · ΔE 21.6Violet · ΔE 22.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 7.92, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8FE75F
Analogous#735FE7, #E75FD3
Triadic#E7B75F, #5FE7B7
Split complementary#D3E75F, #5FE773
Tetradic#E7735F, #8FE75F, #5FD3E7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F3E4FB
Lighter +20%#DFB8F4
Lighter +10%#CB8BEE
Darker −10%#A333E0
Darker −20%#881DC3
Darker −30%#691796
Darker −40%#4A106A
More saturated +25%#BE48FE
Less saturated −25%#B076D0

Channel breakdown

R183
G95
B231
Red183 (71.8%)
Green95 (37.3%)
Blue231 (90.6%)
Hue278.82°
Saturation (HSL)73.91%
Lightness63.92%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B7 · G 5F · B E7

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