Recognised as Colour

#D288EB

#D288EB
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Violet

#D288EB is a violet with RGB values 210, 136, 235 and HSL 285°, 71%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

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HEX#D288EB

RGBrgb(210, 136, 235)

RGB (0–1)0.8235, 0.5333, 0.9216

RGB percentages82.4%, 53.3%, 92.2%

HSLhsl(284.8, 71.2%, 72.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(284.8, 42.1%, 92.2%)

CMYK10.6%, 42.1%, 0%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,797,611

CSS custom property--colour: #D288EB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37308WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness174.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.46:1

Contrast with white2.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F

Inverted#2D7714

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#78A0EFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#8BA7E8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.3 from the original

Tritanopia#D295AEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.48:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 12 Orchid · ΔE 12.4 Medium purple · ΔE 18.6 Plum · ΔE 21.6 Medium orchid · ΔE 21.7 Slate blue · ΔE 30.4

Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 12.04, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A1EB88

Analogous#A188EB, #EB88D2

Triadic#EBD288, #88EBD2

Split complementary#D2EB88, #88EBA1

Tetradic#EBA188, #A1EB88, #88D2EB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F3DFFA

Lighter +10%#E3B4F2

Darker −10%#C15CE4

Darker −20%#B131DC

Darker −30%#931FBB

Darker −40%#71188F

More saturated +25%#DB77FC

Less saturated −25%#C999DA

Channel breakdown

R210

G136

B235

Red210 (82.4%)

Green136 (53.3%)

Blue235 (92.2%)

Hue284.85°

Saturation (HSL)71.22%

Lightness72.75%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR D2 · G 88 · B EB

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