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Colour

#D538FF

  • #D538FF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Fuchsia

#D538FF is a violet with RGB values 213, 56, 255 and HSL 287°, 100%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Fuchsia.

Colour values

#D538FF#D538FF
HEX#D538FF
RGBrgb(213, 56, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.8353, 0.2196, 1
RGB percentages83.5%, 22%, 100%
HSLhsl(287.3, 100%, 61%)
HSV / HSBhsv(287.3, 78%, 100%)
CMYK16.5%, 78%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,973,759
CSS custom property--colour: #D538FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24194WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness151.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.84:1
Contrast with white3.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.84:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#686868
Inverted#2AC700

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#007DFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 63.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#3F8CFBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 70.1 from the original
Tritanopia#D3669Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 68.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.6:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Fuchsia · ΔE 16.7Magenta · ΔE 16.7Dark violet · ΔE 18.4Blue violet · ΔE 20.9Dark orchid · ΔE 23.7Medium orchid · ΔE 31.9
Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 16.7, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#62FF38
Analogous#7138FF, #FF38C6
Triadic#FFD538, #38FFD5
Split complementary#C5FF38, #38FF72
Tetradic#FF7238, #62FF38, #38C6FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F5D1FF
Lighter +20%#EB9EFF
Lighter +10%#E06BFF
Darker −10%#CA05FF
Darker −20%#A500D1
Darker −30%#7D009E
Darker −40%#54006B
More saturated +25%#D538FF
Less saturated −25%#C751E6

Channel breakdown

R213
G56
B255
Red213 (83.5%)
Green56 (22%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue287.34°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness60.98%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D5 · G 38 · B FF

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