Recognised as Colour

#BF01EC

#BF01EC
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Dark violet

#BF01EC is a violet with RGB values 191, 1, 236 and HSL 289°, 99%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#BF01EC#BF01EC

HEX#BF01EC

RGBrgb(191, 1, 236)

RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.0039, 0.9255

RGB percentages74.9%, 0.4%, 92.5%

HSLhsl(288.5, 99.2%, 46.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(288.5, 99.6%, 92.5%)

CMYK19.1%, 99.6%, 0%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,517,868

CSS custom property--colour: #BF01EC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17154WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness131.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.74:1

Contrast with white4.74:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3A3A3A

Inverted#40FE13

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#006AF1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 58.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#0177E8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 70.8 from the original

Tritanopia#BC518Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 69.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.43:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 13.2 Blue violet · ΔE 18 Fuchsia · ΔE 19.3 Magenta · ΔE 19.3 Dark orchid · ΔE 23.6 Medium orchid · ΔE 35.5

Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 13.18, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2EEC01

Analogous#4A01EC, #EC01A3

Triadic#ECBF01, #01ECBF

Split complementary#A4EC01, #01EC4A

Tetradic#EC4901, #2EEC01, #01A3EC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F2BAFF

Lighter +30%#E888FE

Lighter +20%#DE55FE

Lighter +10%#D422FE

Darker −10%#9601B9

Darker −20%#6D0186

Darker −30%#440054

Darker −40%#1B0021

More saturated +25%#C000ED

Less saturated −25%#AD1FCE

Channel breakdown

R191

B236

Red191 (74.9%)

Green1 (0.4%)

Blue236 (92.5%)

Hue288.51°

Saturation (HSL)99.16%

Lightness46.47%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR BF · G 01 · B EC

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Colour values

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