Recognised as Colour

#BE77F3

#BE77F3
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Medium orchid

#BE77F3 is a violet with RGB values 190, 119, 243 and HSL 274°, 84%, 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

#BE77F3#BE77F3

HEX#BE77F3

RGBrgb(190, 119, 243)

RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.4667, 0.9529

RGB percentages74.5%, 46.7%, 95.3%

HSLhsl(274.4, 83.8%, 71%)

HSV / HSBhsv(274.4, 51%, 95.3%)

CMYK21.8%, 51%, 0%, 4.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,482,547

CSS custom property--colour: #BE77F3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30612WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness160.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.12:1

Contrast with white2.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F

Inverted#41880C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5493F7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#6A97F0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.6 from the original

Tritanopia#B78CAAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.95:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 13.3 Medium purple · ΔE 15 Violet · ΔE 18 Orchid · ΔE 18.2 Medium slateblue · ΔE 19.1 Slate blue · ΔE 22.6

Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 13.31, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#ACF377

Analogous#8077F3, #F377EA

Triadic#F3BE77, #77F3BE

Split complementary#EAF377, #77F380

Tetradic#F38077, #ACF377, #77EAF3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#EBD5FB

Lighter +10%#D4A6F7

Darker −10%#A848EF

Darker −20%#9119EB

Darker −30%#7511C0

Darker −40%#590D91

More saturated +25%#C06BFF

Less saturated −25%#BB8AE0

Channel breakdown

R190

G119

B243

Red190 (74.5%)

Green119 (46.7%)

Blue243 (95.3%)

Hue274.35°

Saturation (HSL)83.78%

Lightness70.98%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR BE · G 77 · B F3

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Be77F3 (chemical formula)

Formula
750.9334 g/mol
80 atoms

Be77F3 has a molar mass of 750.9334 g/mol, made up of 80 atoms across 2 elements: 77 × Be, 3 × F.

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Molar mass

Molar mass750.9334 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule80

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule1.2469542 × 10^-21 g

Molecules per gram8.0195404 × 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

Be92.4%

F7.6%

Beryllium (Be × 77)693.9394 g/mol, 92.41%

Fluorine (F × 3)56.994 g/mol, 7.59%

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