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Colour

#CA89FD

  • #CA89FD
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium purple

#CA89FD is a violet with RGB values 202, 137, 253 and HSL 274°, 97%, 76%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

#CA89FD#CA89FD
HEX#CA89FD
RGBrgb(202, 137, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.5373, 0.9922
RGB percentages79.2%, 53.7%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(273.6, 96.7%, 76.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(273.6, 45.8%, 99.2%)
CMYK20.2%, 45.8%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,273,597
CSS custom property--colour: #CA89FD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3754WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.51:1
Contrast with white2.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F
Inverted#357602

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6DA2FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#7EA6FAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.8 from the original
Tritanopia#C39CB7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 15.6Violet · ΔE 15.9Orchid · ΔE 17.7Medium orchid · ΔE 19.4Medium slateblue · ΔE 23.4Slate blue · ΔE 26.1
Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 15.59, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BCFD89
Analogous#9089FD, #FD89F6
Triadic#FDCA89, #89FDCA
Split complementary#F6FD89, #89FD90
Tetradic#FD9089, #BCFD89, #89F6FD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F7EDFF
Lighter +10%#E1BBFE
Darker −10%#B357FC
Darker −20%#9D25FB
Darker −30%#8404E9
Darker −40%#6803B7
More saturated +25%#CA87FF
Less saturated −25%#C898EE

Channel breakdown

R202
G137
B253
Red202 (79.2%)
Green137 (53.7%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue273.62°
Saturation (HSL)96.67%
Lightness76.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CA · G 89 · B FD

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