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Recognised as Colour

#D277F8

  • #D277F8
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#D277F8 is a violet with RGB values 210, 119, 248 and HSL 282°, 90%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#D277F8#D277F8
HEX#D277F8
RGBrgb(210, 119, 248)
RGB (0–1)0.8235, 0.4667, 0.9725
RGB percentages82.4%, 46.7%, 97.3%
HSLhsl(282.3, 90.2%, 72%)
HSV / HSBhsv(282.3, 52%, 97.3%)
CMYK15.3%, 52%, 0%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,793,272
CSS custom property--colour: #D277F8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33673WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness168.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.73:1
Contrast with white2.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#949494
Inverted#2D8807

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5998FCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#769FF5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.4 from the original
Tritanopia#CF8BADno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.72:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 11.8Violet · ΔE 14.5Orchid · ΔE 16.1Medium purple · ΔE 21.6Medium slateblue · ΔE 24.7Dark orchid · ΔE 25.1
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 11.83, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9DF877
Analogous#9177F8, #F877DE
Triadic#F8D277, #77F8D2
Split complementary#DEF877, #77F891
Tetradic#F89177, #9DF877, #77DEF8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F2D8FD
Lighter +10%#E2A8FA
Darker −10%#C246F6
Darker −20%#B216F3
Darker −30%#930ACC
Darker −40%#70089B
More saturated +25%#D570FF
Less saturated −25%#CB89E6

Channel breakdown

R210
G119
B248
Red210 (82.4%)
Green119 (46.7%)
Blue248 (97.3%)
Hue282.33°
Saturation (HSL)90.21%
Lightness71.96%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D2 · G 77 · B F8

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