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Recognised as Colour

#CC52F0

  • #CC52F0
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#CC52F0 is a violet with RGB values 204, 82, 240 and HSL 286°, 84%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#CC52F0#CC52F0
HEX#CC52F0
RGBrgb(204, 82, 240)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.3216, 0.9412
RGB percentages80%, 32.2%, 94.1%
HSLhsl(286.3, 84%, 63.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(286.3, 65.8%, 94.1%)
CMYK15%, 65.8%, 0%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,390,576
CSS custom property--colour: #CC52F0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25163WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness151.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.03:1
Contrast with white3.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.03:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#777777
Inverted#33AD0F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0782F5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 56.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#578DECno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 58.9 from the original
Tritanopia#CB6F9Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.48:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 14.9Medium orchid · ΔE 15.6Dark violet · ΔE 22.5Blue violet · ΔE 22.6Violet · ΔE 28.1Orchid · ΔE 28.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 14.87, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#76F052
Analogous#7D52F0, #F052C5
Triadic#F0CC52, #52F0CC
Split complementary#C5F052, #52F07D
Tetradic#F07D52, #76F052, #52C5F0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F6DFFC
Lighter +20%#E8B0F8
Lighter +10%#DA81F4
Darker −10%#BE23EC
Darker −20%#A012CA
Darker −30%#7B0D9C
Darker −40%#56096D
More saturated +25%#D443FF
Less saturated −25%#BF6AD9

Channel breakdown

R204
G82
B240
Red204 (80%)
Green82 (32.2%)
Blue240 (94.1%)
Hue286.33°
Saturation (HSL)84.04%
Lightness63.14%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CC · G 52 · B F0

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