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Colour

#BB00FC

  • #BB00FC
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#BB00FC is a violet with RGB values 187, 0, 252 and HSL 285°, 100%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#BB00FC#BB00FC
HEX#BB00FC
RGBrgb(187, 0, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0, 0.9882
RGB percentages73.3%, 0%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(284.5, 100%, 49.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(284.5, 100%, 98.8%)
CMYK25.8%, 100%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,255,484
CSS custom property--colour: #BB00FC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17593WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness133 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.65:1
Contrast with white4.65:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.52:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#3A3A3A
Inverted#44FF03

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006DFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 57.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#0077F8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 67 from the original
Tritanopia#B35B94no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 77.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.65:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 17.1Blue violet · ΔE 20Fuchsia · ΔE 22.8Magenta · ΔE 22.8Dark orchid · ΔE 29.9Medium blue · ΔE 34.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 17.09, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#41FC00
Analogous#3D00FC, #FC00BF
Triadic#FCBB00, #00FCBB
Split complementary#BFFC00, #00FC3D
Tetradic#FC3D00, #41FC00, #00BFFC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F1C9FF
Lighter +30%#E496FF
Lighter +20%#D763FF
Lighter +10%#CA30FF
Darker −10%#9500C9
Darker −20%#6F0096
Darker −30%#490063
Darker −40%#240030
More saturated +25%#BB00FC
Less saturated −25%#AC20DD

Channel breakdown

R187
G0
B252
Red187 (73.3%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue284.52°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness49.41%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BB · G 00 · B FC

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