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Colour

#BF03FF

  • #BF03FF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#BF03FF is a violet with RGB values 191, 3, 255 and HSL 285°, 100%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#BF03FF#BF03FF
HEX#BF03FF
RGBrgb(191, 3, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.0118, 1
RGB percentages74.9%, 1.2%, 100%
HSLhsl(284.8, 100%, 50.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(284.8, 98.8%, 100%)
CMYK25.1%, 98.8%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,518,399
CSS custom property--colour: #BF03FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18361WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness135.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.67:1
Contrast with white4.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.67:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#3D3D3D
Inverted#40FC00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006FFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#007AFBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 68.5 from the original
Tritanopia#B75C96no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 77.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.49:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 18.2Blue violet · ΔE 21.1Fuchsia · ΔE 22.1Magenta · ΔE 22.1Dark orchid · ΔE 30.7Medium blue · ΔE 35.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 18.21, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#43FF03
Analogous#4103FF, #FF03C1
Triadic#FFBF03, #03FFBF
Split complementary#C1FF03, #03FF41
Tetradic#FF4103, #43FF03, #03C1FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F3CFFF
Lighter +30%#E69CFF
Lighter +20%#D969FF
Lighter +10%#CC36FF
Darker −10%#9A00CF
Darker −20%#74009C
Darker −30%#4E0069
Darker −40%#280036
More saturated +25%#BF03FF
Less saturated −25%#B022E0

Channel breakdown

R191
G3
B255
Red191 (74.9%)
Green3 (1.2%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue284.76°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness50.59%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BF · G 03 · B FF

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