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Recognised as Colour

#CD64FD

  • #CD64FD
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#CD64FD is a violet with RGB values 205, 100, 253 and HSL 281°, 97%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#CD64FD#CD64FD
HEX#CD64FD
RGBrgb(205, 100, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.3922, 0.9922
RGB percentages80.4%, 39.2%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(281.2, 97.5%, 69.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(281.2, 60.5%, 99.2%)
CMYK19%, 60.5%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,460,733
CSS custom property--colour: #CD64FD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29185WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.84:1
Contrast with white3.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.84:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#858585
Inverted#329B02

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2D8DFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#5D96F9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.8 from the original
Tritanopia#C980A8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 58.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.07:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 15.1Dark orchid · ΔE 17.6Blue violet · ΔE 24.9Violet · ΔE 25.5Medium slateblue · ΔE 26.3Orchid · ΔE 26.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 15.05, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#94FD64
Analogous#8164FD, #FD64E0
Triadic#FDCD64, #64FDCD
Split complementary#E0FD64, #64FD81
Tetradic#FD8164, #94FD64, #64E0FD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFBFF
Lighter +20%#EDC9FE
Lighter +10%#DD96FE
Darker −10%#BD32FC
Darker −20%#AB03F8
Darker −30%#8803C5
Darker −40%#660293
More saturated +25%#CE62FF
Less saturated −25%#C678E9

Channel breakdown

R205
G100
B253
Red205 (80.4%)
Green100 (39.2%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue281.18°
Saturation (HSL)97.45%
Lightness69.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CD · G 64 · B FD

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