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Colour

#BE4DF2

  • #BE4DF2
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#BE4DF2 is a violet with RGB values 190, 77, 242 and HSL 281°, 86%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#BE4DF2#BE4DF2
HEX#BE4DF2
RGBrgb(190, 77, 242)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.302, 0.949
RGB percentages74.5%, 30.2%, 94.9%
HSLhsl(281.1, 86.4%, 62.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(281.1, 68.2%, 94.9%)
CMYK21.5%, 68.2%, 0%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,471,794
CSS custom property--colour: #BE4DF2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22666WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness144.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.53:1
Contrast with white3.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.53:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#717171
Inverted#41B20D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#007DF7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#4085EEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.3 from the original
Tritanopia#B86F9Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 62.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.8:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 12.5Blue violet · ΔE 17.1Dark violet · ΔE 18.1Medium orchid · ΔE 18.9Medium slateblue · ΔE 28.7Fuchsia · ΔE 29.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 12.54, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#81F24D
Analogous#6C4DF2, #F24DD3
Triadic#F2BE4D, #4DF2BE
Split complementary#D3F24D, #4DF26C
Tetradic#F26C4D, #81F24D, #4DD3F2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F2DCFC
Lighter +20%#E1ACF9
Lighter +10%#CF7DF5
Darker −10%#AD1DEF
Darker −20%#8F0FCA
Darker −30%#6E0B9B
Darker −40%#4C086B
More saturated +25%#C340FF
Less saturated −25%#B565DA

Channel breakdown

R190
G77
B242
Red190 (74.5%)
Green77 (30.2%)
Blue242 (94.9%)
Hue281.09°
Saturation (HSL)86.39%
Lightness62.55%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BE · G 4D · B F2

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