Recognised as Colour

#BE90FC

#BE90FC
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Medium purple

#BE90FC is a violet with RGB values 190, 144, 252 and HSL 266°, 95%, 78%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#BE90FC#BE90FC

HEX#BE90FC

RGBrgb(190, 144, 252)

RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.5647, 0.9882

RGB percentages74.5%, 56.5%, 98.8%

HSLhsl(265.6, 94.7%, 77.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(265.6, 42.9%, 98.8%)

CMYK24.6%, 42.9%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,488,956

CSS custom property--colour: #BE90FC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37922WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness173.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.58:1

Contrast with white2.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2

Inverted#416F03

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#73A5FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#7EA5F9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.1 from the original

Tritanopia#B3A2BAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.45:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 13.3 Violet · ΔE 21 Orchid · ΔE 22 Medium slateblue · ΔE 24 Slate blue · ΔE 24.9 Medium orchid · ΔE 25.1

Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 13.33, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#CEFC90

Analogous#9098FC, #F490FC

Triadic#FCBE90, #90FCBE

Split complementary#FCF490, #98FC90

Tetradic#FC9098, #CEFC90, #90FCF4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F8F3FF

Lighter +10%#DBC2FD

Darker −10%#A15EFB

Darker −20%#842DF9

Darker −30%#6806ED

Darker −40%#5305BB

More saturated +25%#BE8DFF

Less saturated −25%#C09EEE

Channel breakdown

R190

G144

B252

Red190 (74.5%)

Green144 (56.5%)

Blue252 (98.8%)

Hue265.56°

Saturation (HSL)94.74%

Lightness77.65%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR BE · G 90 · B FC

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Be90FC (chemical formula)

Formula
842.107 g/mol
92 atoms

Be90FC has a molar mass of 842.107 g/mol, made up of 92 atoms across 3 elements: 90 × Be, 1 × F, 1 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass842.107 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule92

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule1.3983516 × 10^-21 g

Molecules per gram7.1512774 × 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

Be96.3%

F2.3%

C1.4%

Beryllium (Be × 90)811.098 g/mol, 96.318%

Fluorine (F)18.998 g/mol, 2.256%

Carbon (C)12.011 g/mol, 1.426%

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