Recognised as Colour

#BE7FEC

#BE7FEC
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Medium purple

#BE7FEC is a violet with RGB values 190, 127, 236 and HSL 275°, 74%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#BE7FEC#BE7FEC

HEX#BE7FEC

RGBrgb(190, 127, 236)

RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.498, 0.9255

RGB percentages74.5%, 49.8%, 92.5%

HSLhsl(274.7, 74.1%, 71.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(274.7, 46.2%, 92.5%)

CMYK19.5%, 46.2%, 0%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,484,588

CSS custom property--colour: #BE7FEC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32182WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness163.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.44:1

Contrast with white2.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#949494

Inverted#418013

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6597F0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#769BE9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.7 from the original

Tritanopia#B890AAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.82:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 12 Orchid · ΔE 16 Violet · ΔE 16.5 Medium orchid · ΔE 18 Medium slateblue · ΔE 22.8 Slate blue · ΔE 23.2

Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 11.97, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#ADEC7F

Analogous#877FEC, #EC7FE3

Triadic#ECBE7F, #7FECBE

Split complementary#E3EC7F, #7FEC87

Tetradic#EC877F, #ADEC7F, #7FE3EC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#EBD8F9

Lighter +10%#D5ABF3

Darker −10%#A753E5

Darker −20%#9126DF

Darker −30%#751BB7

Darker −40%#59158A

More saturated +25%#C16DFE

Less saturated −25%#BB91DA

Channel breakdown

R190

G127

B236

Red190 (74.5%)

Green127 (49.8%)

Blue236 (92.5%)

Hue274.68°

Saturation (HSL)74.15%

Lightness71.18%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR BE · G 7F · B EC

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Also reads as

Be7FeC (chemical formula)

Formula
130.9414 g/mol
9 atoms

Be7FeC has a molar mass of 130.9414 g/mol, made up of 9 atoms across 3 elements: 7 × Be, 1 × Fe, 1 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass130.9414 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule9

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule2.1743331 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram4.5991113 × 10^21

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

Be48.2%

Fe42.6%

C9.2%

Beryllium (Be × 7)63.0854 g/mol, 48.178%

Iron (Fe)55.845 g/mol, 42.649%

Carbon (C)12.011 g/mol, 9.173%

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