Recognised as Colour

#D191E1

#D191E1
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Plum

#D191E1 is a violet with RGB values 209, 145, 225 and HSL 288°, 57%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#D191E1#D191E1

HEX#D191E1

RGBrgb(209, 145, 225)

RGB (0–1)0.8196, 0.5686, 0.8824

RGB percentages82%, 56.9%, 88.2%

HSLhsl(288, 57.1%, 72.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(288, 35.6%, 88.2%)

CMYK7.1%, 35.6%, 0%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,734,369

CSS custom property--colour: #D191E1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39242WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness176.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.85:1

Contrast with white2.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4

Inverted#2E6E1E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#87A4E4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#96ABDEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.1 from the original

Tritanopia#D29AAFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.37:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 11.3 Orchid · ΔE 19 Violet · ΔE 19.6 Medium purple · ΔE 23.6 Medium orchid · ΔE 31 Pale violetred · ΔE 33.6

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 11.34, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#A1E191

Analogous#A991E1, #E191C9

Triadic#E1D191, #91E1D1

Split complementary#C9E191, #91E1A9

Tetradic#E1A991, #A1E191, #91C9E1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F3E1F7

Lighter +10%#E2B9EC

Darker −10%#C069D6

Darker −20%#AF41CB

Darker −30%#922FAB

Darker −40%#6F2482

More saturated +25%#DB80F3

Less saturated −25%#C6A3D0

Channel breakdown

R209

G145

B225

Red209 (82%)

Green145 (56.9%)

Blue225 (88.2%)

Hue288°

Saturation (HSL)57.14%

Lightness72.55%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR D1 · G 91 · B E1

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Colour harmonies

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