Colour

#CC2EFF

#CC2EFF
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Dark violet

#CC2EFF is a violet with RGB values 204, 46, 255 and HSL 285°, 100%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

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HEX#CC2EFF

RGBrgb(204, 46, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.1804, 1

RGB percentages80%, 18%, 100%

HSLhsl(285.4, 100%, 59%)

HSV / HSBhsv(285.4, 82%, 100%)

CMYK20%, 82%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,381,375

CSS custom property--colour: #CC2EFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22011WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness145.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.4:1

Contrast with white3.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.4:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#5F5F5F

Inverted#33D100

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0079FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 61.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#2485FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 69.4 from the original

Tritanopia#C8639Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 70.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.89:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 16.7 Fuchsia · ΔE 18.3 Magenta · ΔE 18.3 Blue violet · ΔE 19.3 Dark orchid · ΔE 24.9 Medium orchid · ΔE 35.1

Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 16.73, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#61FF2E

Analogous#642EFF, #FF2EC9

Triadic#FFCC2E, #2EFFCC

Split complementary#C9FF2E, #2EFF64

Tetradic#FF642E, #61FF2E, #2EC9FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FEFAFF

Lighter +30%#F1C7FF

Lighter +20%#E594FF

Lighter +10%#D861FF

Darker −10%#BD00FA

Darker −20%#9600C7

Darker −30%#700094

Darker −40%#490061

More saturated +25%#CC2EFF

Less saturated −25%#BF48E5

Channel breakdown

R204

G46

B255

Red204 (80%)

Green46 (18%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue285.36°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness59.02%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR CC · G 2E · B FF

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Colour values

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