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Recognised as Colour

#D089EE

  • #D089EE
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Violet

#D089EE is a violet with RGB values 208, 137, 238 and HSL 282°, 75%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#D089EE#D089EE
HEX#D089EE
RGBrgb(208, 137, 238)
RGB (0–1)0.8157, 0.5373, 0.9333
RGB percentages81.6%, 53.7%, 93.3%
HSLhsl(282.2, 74.8%, 73.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(282.2, 42.4%, 93.3%)
CMYK12.6%, 42.4%, 0%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,666,798
CSS custom property--colour: #D089EE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37474WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.49:1
Contrast with white2.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F
Inverted#2F7611

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#77A0F2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#89A7EBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.5 from the original
Tritanopia#CE97B0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 12.8Orchid · ΔE 13.5Medium purple · ΔE 17.6Medium orchid · ΔE 21.6Plum · ΔE 22.4Slate blue · ΔE 29.5
Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 12.83, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A7EE89
Analogous#9E89EE, #EE89DA
Triadic#EED089, #89EED0
Split complementary#DAEE89, #89EE9D
Tetradic#EE9D89, #A7EE89, #89DAEE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F4E2FB
Lighter +10%#E2B6F4
Darker −10%#BE5CE8
Darker −20%#AC30E1
Darker −30%#911CC2
Darker −40%#6F1695
More saturated +25%#D778FF
Less saturated −25%#C99ADD

Channel breakdown

R208
G137
B238
Red208 (81.6%)
Green137 (53.7%)
Blue238 (93.3%)
Hue282.18°
Saturation (HSL)74.81%
Lightness73.53%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D0 · G 89 · B EE

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