#B800E6
Approximate name: Dark Violet
Technical formats
Color-space values for scientific work and cross-device comparison.
Practical formats
Ready to paste into CSS, Tailwind, iOS, Android, Flutter, and more.
Color analysis
Objective metrics: luminance, hue, saturation, temperature, and contrast.
Nearest name
DarkViolet
Relative luminance
0.159
Hue H
288°
Saturation S
100%
Lightness L
45%
Value V
90%
Temperature
Cool
Brightness
Dark
Chroma
Vivid
Hue family
Purple
Contrast on white: 5.02:1 (AA body Pass / AAA Fail)
Contrast on black: 4.18:1 (AA body Fail / AAA Fail)
Open full contrast tool →Color blindness simulator
Approximate appearance under common color-vision deficiencies (matrix simulation).
Normal vision
#b800e6
Protanopia
#6867ae
Deuteranopia
#7381a1
Tritanopia
#af8279
Achromatopsia
#515151
Creative pairings
Hue-wheel harmonies and 10% shade/tint steps — not AI-generated copy.