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Colour

#CD76EC

  • #CD76EC
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#CD76EC is a violet with RGB values 205, 118, 236 and HSL 284°, 76%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#CD76EC#CD76EC
HEX#CD76EC
RGBrgb(205, 118, 236)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.4627, 0.9255
RGB percentages80.4%, 46.3%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(284.2, 75.6%, 69.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(284.2, 50%, 92.5%)
CMYK13.1%, 50%, 0%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,465,324
CSS custom property--colour: #CD76EC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31992WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness164.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.4:1
Contrast with white2.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#919191
Inverted#328913

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5E94F0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#789CE9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.6 from the original
Tritanopia#CC88A6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.84:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 11.6Violet · ΔE 11.7Orchid · ΔE 11.8Medium purple · ΔE 18.6Medium slateblue · ΔE 25.3Slate blue · ΔE 27.3
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 11.61, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#95EC76
Analogous#9276EC, #EC76D0
Triadic#ECCD76, #76ECCD
Split complementary#D0EC76, #76EC92
Tetradic#EC9276, #95EC76, #76D0EC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFCFF
Lighter +20%#EED0F8
Lighter +10%#DDA3F2
Darker −10%#BD49E6
Darker −20%#AB1FDD
Darker −30%#8918B1
Darker −40%#661284
More saturated +25%#D663FF
Less saturated −25%#C48AD9

Channel breakdown

R205
G118
B236
Red205 (80.4%)
Green118 (46.3%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue284.24°
Saturation (HSL)75.64%
Lightness69.41%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CD · G 76 · B EC

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