Colour

#BE69F6

#BE69F6
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Medium orchid

#BE69F6 is a violet with RGB values 190, 105, 246 and HSL 276°, 89%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

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HEX#BE69F6

RGBrgb(190, 105, 246)

RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.4118, 0.9647

RGB percentages74.5%, 41.2%, 96.5%

HSLhsl(276.2, 88.7%, 68.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(276.2, 57.3%, 96.5%)

CMYK22.8%, 57.3%, 0%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,478,966

CSS custom property--colour: #BE69F6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27704WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness155.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.54:1

Contrast with white3.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.54:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#858585

Inverted#419609

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#378CFBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#5991F3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.1 from the original

Tritanopia#B783A6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 56.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.21:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 11.8 Dark orchid · ΔE 18.1 Medium slateblue · ΔE 19.8 Medium purple · ΔE 22.6 Violet · ΔE 23 Orchid · ΔE 23.4

Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 11.82, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#A1F669

Analogous#7869F6, #F669E7

Triadic#F6BE69, #69F6BE

Split complementary#E8F669, #69F677

Tetradic#F67869, #A1F669, #69E8F6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FDF9FF

Lighter +20%#E8C9FC

Lighter +10%#D399F9

Darker −10%#A939F3

Darker −20%#930EEB

Darker −30%#750BBB

Darker −40%#57088B

More saturated +25%#C060FF

Less saturated −25%#BA7DE2

Channel breakdown

R190

G105

B246

Red190 (74.5%)

Green105 (41.2%)

Blue246 (96.5%)

Hue276.17°

Saturation (HSL)88.68%

Lightness68.82%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR BE · G 69 · B F6

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