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Recognised as Colour

#BE67E9

  • #BE67E9
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#BE67E9 is a violet with RGB values 190, 103, 233 and HSL 280°, 75%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#BE67E9#BE67E9
HEX#BE67E9
RGBrgb(190, 103, 233)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.4039, 0.9137
RGB percentages74.5%, 40.4%, 91.4%
HSLhsl(280.2, 74.7%, 65.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(280.2, 55.8%, 91.4%)
CMYK18.5%, 55.8%, 0%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,478,441
CSS custom property--colour: #BE67E9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26531WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness152.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.31:1
Contrast with white3.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.31:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#838383
Inverted#419816

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4288EDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#618FE6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46 from the original
Tritanopia#BA7D9Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.33:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 7.4Orchid · ΔE 18.1Violet · ΔE 18.8Medium purple · ΔE 19.5Dark orchid · ΔE 19.5Medium slateblue · ΔE 21
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 7.43, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#92E967
Analogous#7D67E9, #E967D3
Triadic#E9BE67, #67E9BE
Split complementary#D3E967, #67E97D
Tetradic#E97D67, #92E967, #67D3E9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F7EDFC
Lighter +20%#E4C0F6
Lighter +10%#D194EF
Darker −10%#AB3AE3
Darker −20%#931ECC
Darker −30%#7317A0
Darker −40%#531173
More saturated +25%#C551FF
Less saturated −25%#B77DD3

Channel breakdown

R190
G103
B233
Red190 (74.5%)
Green103 (40.4%)
Blue233 (91.4%)
Hue280.15°
Saturation (HSL)74.71%
Lightness65.88%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BE · G 67 · B E9

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