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Recognised as Colour

#BA3EF7

  • #BA3EF7
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#BA3EF7 is a violet with RGB values 186, 62, 247 and HSL 280°, 92%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#BA3EF7#BA3EF7
HEX#BA3EF7
RGBrgb(186, 62, 247)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.2431, 0.9686
RGB percentages72.9%, 24.3%, 96.9%
HSLhsl(280.2, 92%, 60.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(280.2, 74.9%, 96.9%)
CMYK24.7%, 74.9%, 0%, 3.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,205,815
CSS custom property--colour: #BA3EF7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.206WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness139.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.12:1
Contrast with white4.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.12:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#666666
Inverted#45C108

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0078FCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53 from the original
Deuteranopia#197FF3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60 from the original
Tritanopia#B26A99no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 69.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.1:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Blue violet · ΔE 12.9Dark violet · ΔE 13Dark orchid · ΔE 16.7Fuchsia · ΔE 25.6Magenta · ΔE 25.6Medium orchid · ΔE 27.6
Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 12.87, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7BF73E
Analogous#5E3EF7, #F73ED7
Triadic#F7BA3E, #3EF7BA
Split complementary#D7F73E, #3EF75E
Tetradic#F75E3E, #7BF73E, #3ED7F7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EFD1FD
Lighter +20%#DDA0FB
Lighter +10%#CC6FF9
Darker −10%#A80DF5
Darker −20%#8808C7
Darker −30%#660696
Darker −40%#450465
More saturated +25%#BD36FF
Less saturated −25%#B157DE

Channel breakdown

R186
G62
B247
Red186 (72.9%)
Green62 (24.3%)
Blue247 (96.9%)
Hue280.22°
Saturation (HSL)92.04%
Lightness60.59%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BA · G 3E · B F7

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