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Recognised as Colour

#BF00FE

  • #BF00FE
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#BF00FE is a violet with RGB values 191, 0, 254 and HSL 285°, 100%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#BF00FE#BF00FE
HEX#BF00FE
RGBrgb(191, 0, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0, 0.9961
RGB percentages74.9%, 0%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(285.1, 100%, 49.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(285.1, 100%, 99.6%)
CMYK24.8%, 100%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,517,630
CSS custom property--colour: #BF00FE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18232WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness135.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.65:1
Contrast with white4.52:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.65:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#3B3B3B
Inverted#40FF01

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006FFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#007AFAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 69 from the original
Tritanopia#B85B96no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 76.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.52:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 18Blue violet · ΔE 21Fuchsia · ΔE 22Magenta · ΔE 22Dark orchid · ΔE 30.6Medium blue · ΔE 35.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 18.04, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3FFE00
Analogous#4000FE, #FE00BE
Triadic#FEBF00, #00FEBF
Split complementary#BEFE00, #00FE40
Tetradic#FE4000, #3FFE00, #00BEFE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F2CBFF
Lighter +30%#E598FF
Lighter +20%#D965FF
Lighter +10%#CC32FF
Darker −10%#9900CB
Darker −20%#720098
Darker −30%#4C0065
Darker −40%#260032
More saturated +25%#BF00FE
Less saturated −25%#AF20DE

Channel breakdown

R191
G0
B254
Red191 (74.9%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue285.12°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness49.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BF · G 00 · B FE

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