Colour

#BE7FE1

#BE7FE1
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Medium purple

#BE7FE1 is a violet with RGB values 190, 127, 225 and HSL 279°, 62%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#BE7FE1#BE7FE1

HEX#BE7FE1

RGBrgb(190, 127, 225)

RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.498, 0.8824

RGB percentages74.5%, 49.8%, 88.2%

HSLhsl(278.6, 62%, 69%)

HSV / HSBhsv(278.6, 43.6%, 88.2%)

CMYK15.6%, 43.6%, 0%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,484,577

CSS custom property--colour: #BE7FE1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31562WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness161.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.31:1

Contrast with white2.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#939393

Inverted#41801E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6B95E5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#7C9ADEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.5 from the original

Tritanopia#BB8DA5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.87:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 13.4 Orchid · ΔE 14.9 Violet · ΔE 16.6 Medium orchid · ΔE 20.9 Plum · ΔE 23.1 Slate blue · ΔE 25.3

Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 13.39, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A2E17F

Analogous#8D7FE1, #E17FD3

Triadic#E1BE7F, #7FE1BE

Split complementary#D3E17F, #7FE18D

Tetradic#E18D7F, #A2E17F, #7FD3E1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FDFBFE

Lighter +20%#E8D2F4

Lighter +10%#D3A8EB

Darker −10%#A956D7

Darker −20%#932FCB

Darker −30%#7526A1

Darker −40%#571C78

More saturated +25%#C46BF5

Less saturated −25%#B893CD

Channel breakdown

R190

G127

B225

Red190 (74.5%)

Green127 (49.8%)

Blue225 (88.2%)

Hue278.57°

Saturation (HSL)62.03%

Lightness69.02%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR BE · G 7F · B E1

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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