Recognised as Colour
#BE59F2
- #BE59F2
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark orchid
#BE59F2 is a violet with RGB values 190, 89, 242 and HSL 280°, 85%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.
Colour values
#BE59F2#BE59F2
HEX#BE59F2
RGBrgb(190, 89, 242)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.349, 0.949
RGB percentages74.5%, 34.9%, 94.9%
HSLhsl(279.6, 85.5%, 64.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(279.6, 63.2%, 94.9%)
CMYK21.5%, 63.2%, 0%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,474,866
CSS custom property--colour: #BE59F2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.24503WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness148.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.9:1
Contrast with white3.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.9:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7A7A7A
Inverted#41A60D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.56:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.9:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8DF259
Analogous#7259F2, #F259D9
Triadic#F2BE59, #59F2BE
Split complementary#D9F259, #59F272
Tetradic#F27259, #8DF259, #59D9F2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R190
G89
B242
Red190 (74.5%)
Green89 (34.9%)
Blue242 (94.9%)
Hue279.61°
Saturation (HSL)85.47%
Lightness64.9%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BE · G 59 · B F2
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Be59F2 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 569.7158 g/mol
- 61 atoms
Be59F2 has a molar mass of 569.7158 g/mol, made up of 61 atoms across 2 elements: 59 × Be, 2 × F.
Molar mass
Molar mass569.7158 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule61
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule9.4603534 × 10^-22 g
Molecules per gram1.057043 × 10^21
Name
NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show
Composition by mass
Be93.3%
F6.7%
Beryllium (Be × 59)531.7198 g/mol, 93.331%
Fluorine (F × 2)37.996 g/mol, 6.669%
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