Recognised as Colour

#CD65FE

#CD65FE
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Medium orchid

#CD65FE is a violet with RGB values 205, 101, 254 and HSL 281°, 99%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#CD65FE#CD65FE

HEX#CD65FE

RGBrgb(205, 101, 254)

RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.3961, 0.9961

RGB percentages80.4%, 39.6%, 99.6%

HSLhsl(280.8, 98.7%, 69.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(280.8, 60.2%, 99.6%)

CMYK19.3%, 60.2%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,460,990

CSS custom property--colour: #CD65FE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29442WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness161 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.89:1

Contrast with white3.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.89:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#868686

Inverted#329A01

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2E8EFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#5D96FAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.2 from the original

Tritanopia#C881A8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.05:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 15.2 Dark orchid · ΔE 17.8 Blue violet · ΔE 25 Violet · ΔE 25.5 Medium slateblue · ΔE 26.1 Orchid · ΔE 26.7

Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 15.21, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#96FE65

Analogous#8065FE, #FE65E3

Triadic#FECD65, #65FECD

Split complementary#E2FE65, #65FE81

Tetradic#FE8165, #96FE65, #65E3FE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FEFDFF

Lighter +20%#EECAFF

Lighter +10%#DD98FE

Darker −10%#BD32FE

Darker −20%#AB02FB

Darker −30%#8901C9

Darker −40%#660196

More saturated +25%#CD64FF

Less saturated −25%#C678EB

Channel breakdown

R205

G101

B254

Red205 (80.4%)

Green101 (39.6%)

Blue254 (99.6%)

Hue280.78°

Saturation (HSL)98.71%

Lightness69.61%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR CD · G 65 · B FE

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Also reads as

Cd65Fe (chemical formula)

Formula
7,362.495 g/mol
66 atoms

Cd65Fe has a molar mass of 7,362.495 g/mol, made up of 66 atoms across 2 elements: 65 × Cd, 1 × Fe.

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Molar mass

Molar mass7,362.495 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule66

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule1.2225711 × 10^-20 g

Molecules per gram8.1794837 × 10^19

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

Cd99.2%

Fe0.8%

Cadmium (Cd × 65)7,306.65 g/mol, 99.241%

Iron (Fe)55.845 g/mol, 0.759%

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