#B616FF
A medium, vivid purple closely aligning with Darkviolet.
About #B616FF
The hex code #B616FF represents a beautifully specific shade of purple. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkviolet. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 182, 22, and 255.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 29% C, 91% M, 0% Y, and 0% K. With a hue angle of 281.2 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#B616FF
RGB182, 22, 255
HSL281.2°, 100.0%, 54.3%
CMYK29%, 91%, 0%, 0%
HSV281.2°, 91.4%, 100.0%
LAB49.2, 86.2, -79.4
XYZ37.6, 17.7, 96.0
Decimal11933439
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.62:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.55:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.41:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
3.87:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #B616FF;
}
.text-color {
color: #B616FF;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #B616FF;
}