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Recognised as Colour

#BD0AEC

  • #BD0AEC
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#BD0AEC is a violet with RGB values 189, 10, 236 and HSL 288°, 92%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#BD0AEC#BD0AEC
HEX#BD0AEC
RGBrgb(189, 10, 236)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.0392, 0.9255
RGB percentages74.1%, 3.9%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(287.5, 91.9%, 48.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(287.5, 95.8%, 92.5%)
CMYK19.9%, 95.8%, 0%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,389,100
CSS custom property--colour: #BD0AEC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17092WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness130.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.75:1
Contrast with white4.75:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#404040
Inverted#42F513

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006AF1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 57.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#0077E8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 69.8 from the original
Tritanopia#BA538Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 69.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.75:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.42:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 12.4Blue violet · ΔE 17.1Fuchsia · ΔE 20Magenta · ΔE 20Dark orchid · ΔE 22.8Medium orchid · ΔE 34.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 12.4, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#39EC0A
Analogous#4C0AEC, #EC0AAA
Triadic#ECBD0A, #0AECBD
Split complementary#AAEC0A, #0AEC4C
Tetradic#EC4C0A, #39EC0A, #0AAAEC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F1C5FD
Lighter +30%#E595FA
Lighter +20%#D964F8
Lighter +10%#CE33F6
Darker −10%#9608BB
Darker −20%#6F068A
Darker −30%#470459
Darker −40%#200228
More saturated +25%#C300F6
Less saturated −25%#AB29CD

Channel breakdown

R189
G10
B236
Red189 (74.1%)
Green10 (3.9%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue287.52°
Saturation (HSL)91.87%
Lightness48.24%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BD · G 0A · B EC

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