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Recognised as Colour

#BE84FD

  • #BE84FD
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium purple

#BE84FD is a violet with RGB values 190, 132, 253 and HSL 269°, 97%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#BE84FD#BE84FD
HEX#BE84FD
RGBrgb(190, 132, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.5176, 0.9922
RGB percentages74.5%, 51.8%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(268.8, 96.8%, 75.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(268.8, 47.8%, 99.2%)
CMYK24.9%, 47.8%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,485,885
CSS custom property--colour: #BE84FD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34542WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness168.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.91:1
Contrast with white2.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#999999
Inverted#417B02

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#619DFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#719FFAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35 from the original
Tritanopia#B399B5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.66:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 13.5Medium orchid · ΔE 18.8Medium slateblue · ΔE 19.2Violet · ΔE 19.5Orchid · ΔE 20.6Slate blue · ΔE 22.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 13.52, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C3FD84
Analogous#8487FD, #FA84FD
Triadic#FDBE84, #84FDBE
Split complementary#FDFA84, #87FD84
Tetradic#FD8487, #C3FD84, #84FDFA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F3E8FF
Lighter +10%#D9B6FE
Darker −10%#A352FC
Darker −20%#8920FB
Darker −30%#6F04E4
Darker −40%#5703B2
More saturated +25%#BE82FF
Less saturated −25%#BF94ED

Channel breakdown

R190
G132
B253
Red190 (74.5%)
Green132 (51.8%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue268.76°
Saturation (HSL)96.8%
Lightness75.49%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BE · G 84 · B FD

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