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Recognised as Colour

#D140FD

  • #D140FD
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#D140FD is a violet with RGB values 209, 64, 253 and HSL 286°, 98%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#D140FD#D140FD
HEX#D140FD
RGBrgb(209, 64, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.8196, 0.251, 0.9922
RGB percentages82%, 25.1%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(286, 97.9%, 62.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(286, 74.7%, 99.2%)
CMYK17.4%, 74.7%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,713,661
CSS custom property--colour: #D140FD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24314WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.86:1
Contrast with white3.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.86:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6C6C6C
Inverted#2EBF02

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#007FFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#428BF9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 66.3 from the original
Tritanopia#CF6A9Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.58:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 17.7Fuchsia · ΔE 19.4Magenta · ΔE 19.4Blue violet · ΔE 19.4Dark orchid · ΔE 20.8Medium orchid · ΔE 28.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 17.68, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6CFD40
Analogous#7340FD, #FD40CA
Triadic#FDD140, #40FDD1
Split complementary#CBFD40, #40FD72
Tetradic#FD7240, #6CFD40, #40CBFD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F5D7FF
Lighter +20%#E9A5FE
Lighter +10%#DD72FE
Darker −10%#C50EFC
Darker −20%#A402D5
Darker −30%#7D02A2
Darker −40%#560170
More saturated +25%#D23EFF
Less saturated −25%#C458E5

Channel breakdown

R209
G64
B253
Red209 (82%)
Green64 (25.1%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue286.03°
Saturation (HSL)97.93%
Lightness62.16%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D1 · G 40 · B FD

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