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Recognised as Colour

#D551FC

  • #D551FC
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#D551FC is a violet with RGB values 213, 81, 252 and HSL 286°, 97%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#D551FC#D551FC
HEX#D551FC
RGBrgb(213, 81, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.8353, 0.3176, 0.9882
RGB percentages83.5%, 31.8%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(286.3, 96.6%, 65.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(286.3, 67.9%, 98.8%)
CMYK15.5%, 67.9%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,980,156
CSS custom property--colour: #D551FC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27059WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness157 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.41:1
Contrast with white3.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.41:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#797979
Inverted#2AAE03

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0086FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60 from the original
Deuteranopia#5692F8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 62.6 from the original
Tritanopia#D472A1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.28:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 18.4Dark violet · ΔE 21.4Medium orchid · ΔE 21.7Blue violet · ΔE 21.9Fuchsia · ΔE 23.7Magenta · ΔE 23.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 18.36, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#78FC51
Analogous#7F51FC, #FC51CE
Triadic#FCD551, #51FCD5
Split complementary#CDFC51, #51FC80
Tetradic#FC8051, #78FC51, #51CEFC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F9E7FF
Lighter +20%#EDB5FE
Lighter +10%#E183FD
Darker −10%#C91FFB
Darker −20%#B004E3
Darker −30%#8903B1
Darker −40%#62027F
More saturated +25%#D74EFF
Less saturated −25%#C967E6

Channel breakdown

R213
G81
B252
Red213 (83.5%)
Green81 (31.8%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue286.32°
Saturation (HSL)96.61%
Lightness65.29%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D5 · G 51 · B FC

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