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Recognised as Colour

#BD32FC

  • #BD32FC
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#BD32FC is a violet with RGB values 189, 50, 252 and HSL 281°, 97%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#BD32FC#BD32FC
HEX#BD32FC
RGBrgb(189, 50, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.1961, 0.9882
RGB percentages74.1%, 19.6%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(281.3, 97.1%, 59.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(281.3, 80.2%, 98.8%)
CMYK25%, 80.2%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,399,356
CSS custom property--colour: #BD32FC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20128WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness139.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.03:1
Contrast with white4.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.03:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#5E5E5E
Inverted#42CD03

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0076FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#007EF8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 63.6 from the original
Tritanopia#B56699no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 72.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.18:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 13.4Blue violet · ΔE 14.7Dark orchid · ΔE 22Fuchsia · ΔE 23Magenta · ΔE 23Medium orchid · ΔE 33.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 13.44, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#71FC32
Analogous#5832FC, #FC32D6
Triadic#FCBD32, #32FCBD
Split complementary#D6FC32, #32FC58
Tetradic#FC5832, #71FC32, #32D6FC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEFBFF
Lighter +30%#EEC9FE
Lighter +20%#DD97FD
Lighter +10%#CD64FD
Darker −10%#AB04F7
Darker −20%#8903C5
Darker −30%#660293
Darker −40%#430161
More saturated +25%#BE2FFF
Less saturated −25%#B34CE2

Channel breakdown

R189
G50
B252
Red189 (74.1%)
Green50 (19.6%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue281.29°
Saturation (HSL)97.12%
Lightness59.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BD · G 32 · B FC

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