Recognised as Colour
#B79FF9
- #B79FF9
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium purple
#B79FF9 is a violet with RGB values 183, 159, 249 and HSL 256°, 88%, 80%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.
Colour values
#B79FF9#B79FF9
HEX#B79FF9
RGBrgb(183, 159, 249)
RGB (0–1)0.7176, 0.6235, 0.9765
RGB percentages71.8%, 62.4%, 97.6%
HSLhsl(256, 88.2%, 80%)
HSV / HSBhsv(256, 36.1%, 97.6%)
CMYK26.5%, 36.1%, 0%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,034,041
CSS custom property--colour: #B79FF9;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.41703WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.34:1
Contrast with white2.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#486006
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.25:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.34:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E1F99F
Analogous#9FB4F9, #E49FF9
Triadic#F9B79F, #9FF9B7
Split complementary#F9E49F, #B4F99F
Tetradic#F99FB4, #E1F99F, #9FF9E4
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R183
G159
B249
Red183 (71.8%)
Green159 (62.4%)
Blue249 (97.6%)
Hue256°
Saturation (HSL)88.24%
Lightness80%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B7 · G 9F · B F9
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B79FF9 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 1,043.97 g/mol
- 89 atoms
B79FF9 has a molar mass of 1,043.97 g/mol, made up of 89 atoms across 2 elements: 79 × B, 10 × F.
Molar mass
Molar mass1,043.97 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule89
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule1.733553 × 10^-21 g
Molecules per gram5.7684998 × 10^20
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
B81.8%
F18.2%
Boron (B × 79)853.99 g/mol, 81.802%
Fluorine (F × 10)189.98 g/mol, 18.198%
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