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Recognised as Colour

#D293E5

  • #D293E5
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#D293E5 is a violet with RGB values 210, 147, 229 and HSL 286°, 61%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#D293E5#D293E5
HEX#D293E5
RGBrgb(210, 147, 229)
RGB (0–1)0.8235, 0.5765, 0.898
RGB percentages82.4%, 57.6%, 89.8%
HSLhsl(286.1, 61.2%, 73.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(286.1, 35.8%, 89.8%)
CMYK8.3%, 35.8%, 0%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,800,421
CSS custom property--colour: #D293E5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40226WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.05:1
Contrast with white2.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6
Inverted#2D6C1A

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#88A6E8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#97ACE2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.4 from the original
Tritanopia#D29DB2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 12.02, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#A6E593
Analogous#A993E5, #E593CF
Triadic#E5D293, #93E5D2
Split complementary#CFE593, #93E5A9
Tetradic#E5A993, #A6E593, #93CFE5

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F4E5F9
Lighter +10%#E3BCEF
Darker −10%#C16ADB
Darker −20%#B041D1
Darker −30%#942BB4
Darker −40%#72218B
More saturated +25%#DB82F6
Less saturated −25%#C9A4D4

Channel breakdown

R210
G147
B229
Red210 (82.4%)
Green147 (57.6%)
Blue229 (89.8%)
Hue286.1°
Saturation (HSL)61.19%
Lightness73.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D2 · G 93 · B E5

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