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Recognised as Colour

#D557FE

  • #D557FE
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#D557FE is a violet with RGB values 213, 87, 254 and HSL 285°, 99%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#D557FE#D557FE
HEX#D557FE
RGBrgb(213, 87, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.8353, 0.3412, 0.9961
RGB percentages83.5%, 34.1%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(285.3, 98.8%, 66.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(285.3, 65.7%, 99.6%)
CMYK16.1%, 65.7%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,981,694
CSS custom property--colour: #D557FE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28118WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness159.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.62:1
Contrast with white3.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.62:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7E7E7E
Inverted#2AA801

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0089FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#5994FAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.6 from the original
Tritanopia#D377A4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.17:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 18.2Medium orchid · ΔE 20.3Blue violet · ΔE 22.6Dark violet · ΔE 22.7Fuchsia · ΔE 25.6Magenta · ΔE 25.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 18.25, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#80FE57
Analogous#8257FE, #FE57D4
Triadic#FED557, #57FED5
Split complementary#D4FE57, #57FE82
Tetradic#FE8257, #80FE57, #57D4FE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBEFFF
Lighter +20%#EEBCFF
Lighter +10%#E28AFE
Darker −10%#C824FE
Darker −20%#B401EE
Darker −30%#8D01BB
Darker −40%#670188
More saturated +25%#D656FF
Less saturated −25%#CA6CE9

Channel breakdown

R213
G87
B254
Red213 (83.5%)
Green87 (34.1%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue285.27°
Saturation (HSL)98.82%
Lightness66.86%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D5 · G 57 · B FE

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