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Recognised as Colour

#BF04ED

  • #BF04ED
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#BF04ED is a violet with RGB values 191, 4, 237 and HSL 288°, 97%, 47%. 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

#BF04ED#BF04ED
HEX#BF04ED
RGBrgb(191, 4, 237)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.0157, 0.9294
RGB percentages74.9%, 1.6%, 92.9%
HSLhsl(288.2, 96.7%, 47.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(288.2, 98.3%, 92.9%)
CMYK19.4%, 98.3%, 0%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,518,637
CSS custom property--colour: #BF04ED;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17278WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness131.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.71:1
Contrast with white4.71:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3D3D3D
Inverted#40FB12

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#006AF2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 58.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#0078E9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 71 from the original
Tritanopia#BC528Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 69.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.71:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.46:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 13.22, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#32ED04
Analogous#4B04ED, #ED04A6
Triadic#EDBF04, #04EDBF
Split complementary#A6ED04, #04ED4A
Tetradic#ED4B04, #32ED04, #04A6ED

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F2BFFE
Lighter +30%#E78DFD
Lighter +20%#DC5BFC
Lighter +10%#D229FB
Darker −10%#9703BB
Darker −20%#6E0289
Darker −30%#460157
Darker −40%#1D0124
More saturated +25%#C100F1
Less saturated −25%#AD22CF

Channel breakdown

R191
G4
B237
Red191 (74.9%)
Green4 (1.6%)
Blue237 (92.9%)
Hue288.15°
Saturation (HSL)96.68%
Lightness47.25%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BF · G 04 · B ED

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