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Colour

#CE66FF

  • #CE66FF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#CE66FF is a violet with RGB values 206, 102, 255 and HSL 281°, 100%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#CE66FF#CE66FF
HEX#CE66FF
RGBrgb(206, 102, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.4, 1
RGB percentages80.8%, 40%, 100%
HSLhsl(280.8, 100%, 70%)
HSV / HSBhsv(280.8, 60%, 100%)
CMYK19.2%, 60%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,526,783
CSS custom property--colour: #CE66FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29845WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.97:1
Contrast with white3.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.97:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#878787
Inverted#319900

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2F8FFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#5E97FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.3 from the original
Tritanopia#C982A9no 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 text3.01:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 15.4Dark orchid · ΔE 18.2Blue violet · ΔE 25.3Violet · ΔE 25.4Medium slateblue · ΔE 26.2Orchid · ΔE 26.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 15.37, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#97FF66
Analogous#8166FF, #FF66E4
Triadic#FFCE66, #66FFCE
Split complementary#E3FF66, #66FF82
Tetradic#FF8266, #97FF66, #66E4FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EFCCFF
Lighter +10%#DE99FF
Darker −10%#BE33FF
Darker −20%#AD00FF
Darker −30%#8B00CC
Darker −40%#680099
More saturated +25%#CE66FF
Less saturated −25%#C779EC

Channel breakdown

R206
G102
B255
Red206 (80.8%)
Green102 (40%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue280.78°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness70%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CE · G 66 · B FF

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