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Recognised as Colour

#BE7FFD

  • #BE7FFD
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium purple

#BE7FFD is a violet with RGB values 190, 127, 253 and HSL 270°, 97%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#BE7FFD#BE7FFD
HEX#BE7FFD
RGBrgb(190, 127, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.498, 0.9922
RGB percentages74.5%, 49.8%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(270, 96.9%, 74.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(270, 49.8%, 99.2%)
CMYK24.9%, 49.8%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,484,605
CSS custom property--colour: #BE7FFD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33218WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.64:1
Contrast with white2.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#959595
Inverted#418002

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#599AFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#6B9CFAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.1 from the original
Tritanopia#B495B2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.75:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 15Medium orchid · ΔE 16.8Medium slateblue · ΔE 18.1Violet · ΔE 19.8Orchid · ΔE 20.9Slate blue · ΔE 22.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 14.96, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BEFD7F
Analogous#7F7FFD, #FD7FFD
Triadic#FDBE7F, #7FFDBE
Split complementary#FDFD7F, #7FFD7F
Tetradic#FD7F7F, #BEFD7F, #7FFDFD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F1E3FF
Lighter +10%#D8B1FE
Darker −10%#A54DFC
Darker −20%#8B1BFB
Darker −30%#7203E0
Darker −40%#5803AD
More saturated +25%#BE7DFF
Less saturated −25%#BE8FED

Channel breakdown

R190
G127
B253
Red190 (74.5%)
Green127 (49.8%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue270°
Saturation (HSL)96.92%
Lightness74.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BE · G 7F · B FD

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