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Recognised as Colour

#BA3FFD

  • #BA3FFD
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Blue violet

#BA3FFD is a violet with RGB values 186, 63, 253 and HSL 279°, 98%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blue violet.

Colour values

#BA3FFD#BA3FFD
HEX#BA3FFD
RGBrgb(186, 63, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.2471, 0.9922
RGB percentages72.9%, 24.7%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(278.8, 97.9%, 62%)
HSV / HSBhsv(278.8, 75.1%, 99.2%)
CMYK26.5%, 75.1%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,206,077
CSS custom property--colour: #BA3FFD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21086WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness141.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.22:1
Contrast with white4.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.22:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#676767
Inverted#45C002

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#0079FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#0080F9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60 from the original
Tritanopia#B16D9Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 71.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.03:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBlue violet (#8A2BE2)ΔE 12.94, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#82FD3F
Analogous#5B3FFD, #FD3FE1
Triadic#FDBA3F, #3FFDBA
Split complementary#E1FD3F, #3FFD5B
Tetradic#FD5B3F, #82FD3F, #3FE1FD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F0D6FF
Lighter +20%#DEA4FE
Lighter +10%#CC71FE
Darker −10%#A80DFC
Darker −20%#8A02D4
Darker −30%#6902A1
Darker −40%#48016F
More saturated +25%#BB3DFF
Less saturated −25%#B357E5

Channel breakdown

R186
G63
B253
Red186 (72.9%)
Green63 (24.7%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue278.84°
Saturation (HSL)97.94%
Lightness61.96%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BA · G 3F · B FD

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