Recognised as Colour
#B896F3
- #B896F3
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium purple
#B896F3 is a violet with RGB values 184, 150, 243 and HSL 262°, 79%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.
Colour values
#B896F3#B896F3
HEX#B896F3
RGBrgb(184, 150, 243)
RGB (0–1)0.7216, 0.5882, 0.9529
RGB percentages72.2%, 58.8%, 95.3%
HSLhsl(261.9, 79.5%, 77.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(261.9, 38.3%, 95.3%)
CMYK24.3%, 38.3%, 0%, 4.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,097,267
CSS custom property--colour: #B896F3;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.38474WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness173.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.69:1
Contrast with white2.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4
Inverted#47690C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.69:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D1F396
Analogous#96A2F3, #E796F3
Triadic#F3B896, #96F3B8
Split complementary#F3E696, #A2F396
Tetradic#F396A2, #D1F396, #96F3E7
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R184
G150
B243
Red184 (72.2%)
Green150 (58.8%)
Blue243 (95.3%)
Hue261.94°
Saturation (HSL)79.49%
Lightness77.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B8 · G 96 · B F3
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B896F3 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 9,742.754 g/mol
- 899 atoms
B896F3 has a molar mass of 9,742.754 g/mol, made up of 899 atoms across 2 elements: 896 × B, 3 × F.
Molar mass
Molar mass9,742.754 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule899
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule1.6178224 × 10^-20 g
Molecules per gram6.1811483 × 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
B99.4%
F0.6%
Boron (B × 896)9,685.76 g/mol, 99.415%
Fluorine (F × 3)56.994 g/mol, 0.585%
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