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Recognised as Colour

#D09AFD

  • #D09AFD
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Violet

#D09AFD is a violet with RGB values 208, 154, 253 and HSL 273°, 96%, 80%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#D09AFD#D09AFD
HEX#D09AFD
RGBrgb(208, 154, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.8157, 0.6039, 0.9922
RGB percentages81.6%, 60.4%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(272.7, 96.1%, 79.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(272.7, 39.1%, 99.2%)
CMYK17.8%, 39.1%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,671,165
CSS custom property--colour: #D09AFD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43613WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.72:1
Contrast with white2.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD
Inverted#2F6502

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#85AEFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#92B1FAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.7 from the original
Tritanopia#CAA9C0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.16:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 18.92, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#C7FD9A
Analogous#9F9AFD, #FD9AF9
Triadic#FDD09A, #9AFDD0
Split complementary#F9FD9A, #9AFD9E
Tetradic#FD9E9A, #C7FD9A, #9AF9FD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFEFF
Lighter +10%#E7CCFE
Darker −10%#B968FC
Darker −20%#A136FB
Darker −30%#8A05F9
Darker −40%#6E04C7
More saturated +25%#D098FF
Less saturated −25%#CFA7F0

Channel breakdown

R208
G154
B253
Red208 (81.6%)
Green154 (60.4%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue272.73°
Saturation (HSL)96.12%
Lightness79.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D0 · G 9A · B FD

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