Recognised as Colour

#BE75F6

#BE75F6
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Medium orchid

#BE75F6 is a violet with RGB values 190, 117, 246 and HSL 274°, 88%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#BE75F6#BE75F6

HEX#BE75F6

RGBrgb(190, 117, 246)

RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.4588, 0.9647

RGB percentages74.5%, 45.9%, 96.5%

HSLhsl(274, 87.8%, 71.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(274, 52.4%, 96.5%)

CMYK22.8%, 52.4%, 0%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,482,038

CSS custom property--colour: #BE75F6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30324WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness160.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.06:1

Contrast with white2.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E

Inverted#418A09

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4E93FAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#6697F3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.2 from the original

Tritanopia#B68CABno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.97:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 12.9 Medium purple · ΔE 16.7 Medium slateblue · ΔE 18.4 Violet · ΔE 19.3 Orchid · ΔE 19.8 Slate blue · ΔE 23.1

Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 12.9, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#ADF675

Analogous#7D75F6, #F675EE

Triadic#F6BE75, #75F6BE

Split complementary#EEF675, #75F67D

Tetradic#F67D75, #ADF675, #75EEF6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#EBD5FC

Lighter +10%#D5A5F9

Darker −10%#A745F3

Darker −20%#9115F0

Darker −30%#750DC5

Darker −40%#590A95

More saturated +25%#BF6CFF

Less saturated −25%#BC87E4

Channel breakdown

R190

G117

B246

Red190 (74.5%)

Green117 (45.9%)

Blue246 (96.5%)

Hue273.95°

Saturation (HSL)87.76%

Lightness71.18%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR BE · G 75 · B F6

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Be75F6 (chemical formula)

Formula
789.903 g/mol
81 atoms

Be75F6 has a molar mass of 789.903 g/mol, made up of 81 atoms across 2 elements: 75 × Be, 6 × F.

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Molar mass

Molar mass789.903 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule81

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule1.3116648 × 10^-21 g

Molecules per gram7.6238991 × 10^20

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

Be85.6%

F14.4%

Beryllium (Be × 75)675.915 g/mol, 85.569%

Fluorine (F × 6)113.988 g/mol, 14.431%

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