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Colour

#CF5DF6

  • #CF5DF6
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#CF5DF6 is a violet with RGB values 207, 93, 246 and HSL 285°, 89%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#CF5DF6#CF5DF6
HEX#CF5DF6
RGBrgb(207, 93, 246)
RGB (0–1)0.8118, 0.3647, 0.9647
RGB percentages81.2%, 36.5%, 96.5%
HSLhsl(284.7, 89.5%, 66.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(284.7, 62.2%, 96.5%)
CMYK15.9%, 62.2%, 0%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,590,006
CSS custom property--colour: #CF5DF6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27748WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness157.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.55:1
Contrast with white3.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.55:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#808080
Inverted#30A209

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2889FBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#5F93F2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.2 from the original
Tritanopia#CD78A1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.21:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 14.2Dark orchid · ΔE 16.6Blue violet · ΔE 24.8Violet · ΔE 25.3Dark violet · ΔE 25.6Orchid · ΔE 26
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 14.18, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#84F65D
Analogous#835DF6, #F65DD0
Triadic#F6CF5D, #5DF6CF
Split complementary#D1F65D, #5DF682
Tetradic#F6825D, #84F65D, #5DD0F6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FAEEFE
Lighter +20%#ECBEFB
Lighter +10%#DD8DF9
Darker −10%#C12DF3
Darker −20%#AA0CE1
Darker −30%#860AB0
Darker −40%#610780
More saturated +25%#D354FF
Less saturated −25%#C572E1

Channel breakdown

R207
G93
B246
Red207 (81.2%)
Green93 (36.5%)
Blue246 (96.5%)
Hue284.71°
Saturation (HSL)89.47%
Lightness66.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CF · G 5D · B F6

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