Recognised as Colour
#BD0DFF
- #BD0DFF
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark violet
#BD0DFF is a violet with RGB values 189, 13, 255 and HSL 284°, 100%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.
Colour values
#BD0DFF#BD0DFF
HEX#BD0DFF
RGBrgb(189, 13, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.051, 1
RGB percentages74.1%, 5.1%, 100%
HSLhsl(283.6, 100%, 52.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(283.6, 94.9%, 100%)
CMYK25.9%, 94.9%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,389,887
CSS custom property--colour: #BD0DFF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.18327WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness134.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.67:1
Contrast with white4.5:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.67:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#444444
Inverted#42F200
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.5:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.67:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4FFF0D
Analogous#440DFF, #FF0DC8
Triadic#FFBD0D, #0DFFBD
Split complementary#C8FF0D, #0DFF44
Tetradic#FF440D, #4FFF0D, #0DC8FF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R189
G13
B255
Red189 (74.1%)
Green13 (5.1%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue283.64°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness52.55%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BD · G 0D · B FF
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