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Recognised as Colour

#D236FF

  • #D236FF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Fuchsia

#D236FF is a violet with RGB values 210, 54, 255 and HSL 287°, 100%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Fuchsia.

Colour values

#D236FF#D236FF
HEX#D236FF
RGBrgb(210, 54, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.8235, 0.2118, 1
RGB percentages82.4%, 21.2%, 100%
HSLhsl(286.6, 100%, 60.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(286.6, 78.8%, 100%)
CMYK17.6%, 78.8%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,776,639
CSS custom property--colour: #D236FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2356WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness149.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.71:1
Contrast with white3.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.71:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#666666
Inverted#2DC900

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#007CFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 62.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#398AFBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 69.6 from the original
Tritanopia#D0659Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 68.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.68:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Fuchsia · ΔE 17.3Magenta · ΔE 17.3Dark violet · ΔE 17.7Blue violet · ΔE 20.2Dark orchid · ΔE 23.8Medium orchid · ΔE 32.6
Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 17.29, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#63FF36
Analogous#6D36FF, #FF36C8
Triadic#FFD236, #36FFD2
Split complementary#C8FF36, #36FF6D
Tetradic#FF6D36, #63FF36, #36C8FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F4CFFF
Lighter +20%#E99CFF
Lighter +10%#DD69FF
Darker −10%#C703FF
Darker −20%#A100CF
Darker −30%#79009C
Darker −40%#510069
More saturated +25%#D236FF
Less saturated −25%#C44FE6

Channel breakdown

R210
G54
B255
Red210 (82.4%)
Green54 (21.2%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue286.57°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness60.59%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D2 · G 36 · B FF

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