Recognised as Colour
#D299FD
- #D299FD
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Violet
#D299FD is a violet with RGB values 210, 153, 253 and HSL 274°, 96%, 80%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.
Colour values
#D299FD#D299FD
HEX#D299FD
RGBrgb(210, 153, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.8235, 0.6, 0.9922
RGB percentages82.4%, 60%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(274.2, 96.2%, 79.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(274.2, 39.5%, 99.2%)
CMYK17%, 39.5%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,801,981
CSS custom property--colour: #D299FD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.43576WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.72:1
Contrast with white2.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#2D6602
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.16:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.72:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C4FD99
Analogous#A099FD, #FD99F6
Triadic#FDD299, #99FDD2
Split complementary#F6FD99, #99FDA0
Tetradic#FDA099, #C4FD99, #99F6FD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R210
G153
B253
Red210 (82.4%)
Green153 (60%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue274.2°
Saturation (HSL)96.15%
Lightness79.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D2 · G 99 · B FD
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