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Colour

#D072FF

  • #D072FF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#D072FF is a violet with RGB values 208, 114, 255 and HSL 280°, 100%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#D072FF#D072FF
HEX#D072FF
RGBrgb(208, 114, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.8157, 0.4471, 1
RGB percentages81.6%, 44.7%, 100%
HSLhsl(280, 100%, 72.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(280, 55.3%, 100%)
CMYK18.4%, 55.3%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,660,927
CSS custom property--colour: #D072FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32665WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.53:1
Contrast with white2.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#909090
Inverted#2F8D00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4A96FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#6C9DFBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.9 from the original
Tritanopia#CB8AAEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.79:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 13.1Violet · ΔE 19.8Orchid · ΔE 21.6Dark orchid · ΔE 21.8Medium slateblue · ΔE 24Medium purple · ΔE 25
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 13.08, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A1FF72
Analogous#8A72FF, #FF72E7
Triadic#FFD072, #72FFD0
Split complementary#E8FF72, #72FF89
Tetradic#FF8972, #A1FF72, #72E8FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F2D8FF
Lighter +10%#E1A5FF
Darker −10%#BF3FFF
Darker −20%#AE0CFF
Darker −30%#9000D8
Darker −40%#6E00A5
More saturated +25%#D072FF
Less saturated −25%#CA84ED

Channel breakdown

R208
G114
B255
Red208 (81.6%)
Green114 (44.7%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue280°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness72.35%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D0 · G 72 · B FF

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