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Recognised as Colour

#D184EE

  • #D184EE
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Violet

#D184EE is a violet with RGB values 209, 132, 238 and HSL 284°, 76%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#D184EE#D184EE
HEX#D184EE
RGBrgb(209, 132, 238)
RGB (0–1)0.8196, 0.5176, 0.9333
RGB percentages82%, 51.8%, 93.3%
HSLhsl(283.6, 75.7%, 72.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(283.6, 44.5%, 93.3%)
CMYK12.2%, 44.5%, 0%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,731,054
CSS custom property--colour: #D184EE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36231WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.25:1
Contrast with white2.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C
Inverted#2E7B11

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#719DF2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#86A5EBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.1 from the original
Tritanopia#D093AEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.55:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 10.9Orchid · ΔE 11.7Medium purple · ΔE 17.7Medium orchid · ΔE 18.6Plum · ΔE 25.4Medium slateblue · ΔE 28.4
Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 10.9, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A1EE84
Analogous#9C84EE, #EE84D6
Triadic#EED184, #84EED1
Split complementary#D6EE84, #84EE9C
Tetradic#EE9C84, #A1EE84, #84D6EE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F3DEFA
Lighter +10%#E2B1F4
Darker −10%#C057E8
Darker −20%#AF2AE2
Darker −30%#921ABF
Darker −40%#6F1492
More saturated +25%#D973FF
Less saturated −25%#C996DD

Channel breakdown

R209
G132
B238
Red209 (82%)
Green132 (51.8%)
Blue238 (93.3%)
Hue283.58°
Saturation (HSL)75.71%
Lightness72.55%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D1 · G 84 · B EE

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