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African Violet #B284BE

#B284BEoklch(0.6781 0.0978 319.2)

African violet (#B284BE) is a light muted purple. In OKLCH it has lightness 67.8%, chroma 0.098 and hue 319.2°; its relative luminance is 29.7%. White text reads best on it (APCA Lc 62, WCAG 3.03:1). The closest RAL Classic paint is RAL 4011 Pearl violet (ΔE00 10.8). In plain ISCC-NBS terms it is a light purple. It prints well on coated paper (FOGRA39, ΔE00 1.2).

#B284BE in every format

HEX#B284BE
RGBrgb(178 132 190)
HSLhsl(287.6 30.9% 63.1%)
HSB / HSVhsb(287.6 30.5% 74.5%)
HWBhwb(287.6 51.8% 25.5%)
CMYK (formula)cmyk(6/31/0/25)
CMYK (FOGRA39 coated)cmyk(35/55/0/0)
CIELAB (D50)lab(61.28 25.81 -23.39)
LChlch(61.28 34.83 317.8)
OKLaboklab(0.6781 0.0740 -0.0639)
OKLCHoklch(0.6781 0.0978 319.2)
CIE XYZ (D65)color(xyz-d65 0.35904 0.29686 0.52555)
CIE xyYxyY(0.3039 0.2513 0.2969)
Display P3color(display-p3 0.6705 0.5249 0.7308)
Linear sRGBcolor(srgb-linear 0.44520 0.23074 0.51492)
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Text on #B284BE

White textWCAG 3.03:1 · APCA Lc 62
Black textWCAG 6.94:1 · APCA Lc 47

Color blindness

Machado 2009 simulation

Tints and shades

OKLCH lightness steps, hue held

Harmonies

hue rotations on the RGB wheel

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