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Colour

#CD11FF

  • #CD11FF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Fuchsia

#CD11FF is a violet with RGB values 205, 17, 255 and HSL 287°, 100%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Fuchsia.

Colour values

#CD11FF#CD11FF
HEX#CD11FF
RGBrgb(205, 17, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.0667, 1
RGB percentages80.4%, 6.7%, 100%
HSLhsl(287.4, 100%, 53.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(287.4, 93.3%, 100%)
CMYK19.6%, 93.3%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,439,487
CSS custom property--colour: #CD11FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.206WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness141.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.12:1
Contrast with white4.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.12:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#4A4A4A
Inverted#32EE00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0074FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 63.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#0482FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 74 from the original
Tritanopia#C95B97no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 73.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.1:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Fuchsia · ΔE 17.4Magenta · ΔE 17.4Dark violet · ΔE 19Blue violet · ΔE 22.5Dark orchid · ΔE 29.7Medium blue · ΔE 39.8
Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 17.37, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#43FF11
Analogous#5611FF, #FF11BA
Triadic#FFCD11, #11FFCD
Split complementary#BAFF11, #11FF56
Tetradic#FF5611, #43FF11, #11BAFF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F8DDFF
Lighter +30%#EDAAFF
Lighter +20%#E277FF
Lighter +10%#D844FF
Darker −10%#AF00DD
Darker −20%#8600AA
Darker −30%#5E0077
Darker −40%#360044
More saturated +25%#CD11FF
Less saturated −25%#BC2FE1

Channel breakdown

R205
G17
B255
Red205 (80.4%)
Green17 (6.7%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue287.39°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness53.33%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CD · G 11 · B FF

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