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Colour

#CF36FF

  • #CF36FF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#CF36FF is a violet with RGB values 207, 54, 255 and HSL 286°, 100%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#CF36FF#CF36FF
HEX#CF36FF
RGBrgb(207, 54, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.8118, 0.2118, 1
RGB percentages81.2%, 21.2%, 100%
HSLhsl(285.7, 100%, 60.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(285.7, 78.8%, 100%)
CMYK18.8%, 78.8%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,580,031
CSS custom property--colour: #CF36FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23124WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness148.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.62:1
Contrast with white3.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.62:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#656565
Inverted#30C900

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#007BFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 61.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#3388FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 68.4 from the original
Tritanopia#CC669Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 69.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.73:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 17Fuchsia · ΔE 18.2Magenta · ΔE 18.2Blue violet · ΔE 19.3Dark orchid · ΔE 23.4Medium orchid · ΔE 32.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 17.04, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#66FF36
Analogous#6A36FF, #FF36CB
Triadic#FFCF36, #36FFCF
Split complementary#CAFF36, #36FF6B
Tetradic#FF6B36, #66FF36, #36CBFF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F4CFFF
Lighter +20%#E79CFF
Lighter +10%#DB69FF
Darker −10%#C303FF
Darker −20%#9E00CF
Darker −30%#77009C
Darker −40%#500069
More saturated +25%#CF36FF
Less saturated −25%#C24FE6

Channel breakdown

R207
G54
B255
Red207 (81.2%)
Green54 (21.2%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue285.67°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness60.59%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CF · G 36 · B FF

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