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Recognised as Colour

#D266EF

  • #D266EF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#D266EF is a violet with RGB values 210, 102, 239 and HSL 287°, 81%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#D266EF#D266EF
HEX#D266EF
RGBrgb(210, 102, 239)
RGB (0–1)0.8235, 0.4, 0.9373
RGB percentages82.4%, 40%, 93.7%
HSLhsl(287.3, 81.1%, 66.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(287.3, 57.3%, 93.7%)
CMYK12.1%, 57.3%, 0%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,788,911
CSS custom property--colour: #D266EF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29436WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.89:1
Contrast with white3.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.89:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#878787
Inverted#2D9910

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#468CF3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#6D97EBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.3 from the original
Tritanopia#D27CA1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.05:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 9Violet · ΔE 17.7Orchid · ΔE 18.2Dark orchid · ΔE 20.1Medium purple · ΔE 26.5Medium slateblue · ΔE 27.4
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 9.03, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#83EF66
Analogous#8D66EF, #EF66C8
Triadic#EFD266, #66EFD2
Split complementary#C8EF66, #66EF8D
Tetradic#EF8D66, #83EF66, #66C8EF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBF1FD
Lighter +20%#EDC2F9
Lighter +10%#E094F4
Darker −10%#C438EA
Darker −20%#AF17D8
Darker −30%#8A12AA
Darker −40%#650D7C
More saturated +25%#DB56FF
Less saturated −25%#C67BDA

Channel breakdown

R210
G102
B239
Red210 (82.4%)
Green102 (40%)
Blue239 (93.7%)
Hue287.3°
Saturation (HSL)81.07%
Lightness66.86%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D2 · G 66 · B EF

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