Colour

#BE6FF2

#BE6FF2
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Medium orchid

#BE6FF2 is a violet with RGB values 190, 111, 242 and HSL 276°, 83%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

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HEX#BE6FF2

RGBrgb(190, 111, 242)

RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.4353, 0.949

RGB percentages74.5%, 43.5%, 94.9%

HSLhsl(276.2, 83.4%, 69.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(276.2, 54.1%, 94.9%)

CMYK21.5%, 54.1%, 0%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,480,498

CSS custom property--colour: #BE6FF2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28727WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness157.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.75:1

Contrast with white3.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.75:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#898989

Inverted#41900D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#478EF6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#6393EFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.9 from the original

Tritanopia#B786A6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.11:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 10.8 Medium purple · ΔE 18.2 Medium slateblue · ΔE 19.1 Violet · ΔE 19.5 Orchid · ΔE 19.6 Dark orchid · ΔE 21.5

Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 10.81, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A3F26F

Analogous#7C6FF2, #F26FE5

Triadic#F2BE6F, #6FF2BE

Split complementary#E5F26F, #6FF27C

Tetradic#F27C6F, #A3F26F, #6FE5F2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FDFBFF

Lighter +20%#E8CDFA

Lighter +10%#D39EF6

Darker −10%#A940EE

Darker −20%#9315E6

Darker −30%#7511B7

Darker −40%#570C89

More saturated +25%#C162FF

Less saturated −25%#BA83DE

Channel breakdown

R190

G111

B242

Red190 (74.5%)

Green111 (43.5%)

Blue242 (94.9%)

Hue276.18°

Saturation (HSL)83.44%

Lightness69.22%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR BE · G 6F · B F2

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Be6FF2 (chemical formula)

Formula
111.0672 g/mol
9 atoms

Be6FF2 has a molar mass of 111.0672 g/mol, made up of 9 atoms across 2 elements: 6 × Be, 3 × F.

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Molar mass

Molar mass111.0672 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule9

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule1.8443142 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram5.4220695 × 10^21

Composition by mass

Be48.7%

F51.3%

Beryllium (Be × 6)54.0732 g/mol, 48.685%

Fluorine (F × 3)56.994 g/mol, 51.315%

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