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Recognised as Colour

#D171FA

  • #D171FA
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#D171FA is a violet with RGB values 209, 113, 250 and HSL 282°, 93%, 71%. 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

#D171FA#D171FA
HEX#D171FA
RGBrgb(209, 113, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.8196, 0.4431, 0.9804
RGB percentages82%, 44.3%, 98%
HSLhsl(282, 93.2%, 71.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(282, 54.8%, 98%)
CMYK16.4%, 54.8%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,726,202
CSS custom property--colour: #D171FA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32268WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.45:1
Contrast with white2.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F
Inverted#2E8E05

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4D94FEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#6F9DF6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49.7 from the original
Tritanopia#CE88ABno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.82:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 11.5Violet · ΔE 17.8Orchid · ΔE 19.3Dark orchid · ΔE 22.1Medium purple · ΔE 24.2Medium slateblue · ΔE 24.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 11.54, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9AFA71
Analogous#8D71FA, #FA71DE
Triadic#FAD171, #71FAD1
Split complementary#DFFA71, #71FA8C
Tetradic#FA8C71, #9AFA71, #71DEFA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F1D4FD
Lighter +10%#E1A2FC
Darker −10%#C140F8
Darker −20%#B10EF7
Darker −30%#9007CB
Darker −40%#6D059A
More saturated +25%#D36CFF
Less saturated −25%#CA83E8

Channel breakdown

R209
G113
B250
Red209 (82%)
Green113 (44.3%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue282.04°
Saturation (HSL)93.2%
Lightness71.18%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D1 · G 71 · B FA

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