Colour

#D58AEE

#D58AEE
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Violet

#D58AEE is a violet with RGB values 213, 138, 238 and HSL 285°, 75%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#D58AEE#D58AEE

HEX#D58AEE

RGBrgb(213, 138, 238)

RGB (0–1)0.8353, 0.5412, 0.9333

RGB percentages83.5%, 54.1%, 93.3%

HSLhsl(285, 74.6%, 73.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(285, 42%, 93.3%)

CMYK10.5%, 42%, 0%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,994,734

CSS custom property--colour: #D58AEE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38496WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness176.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.7:1

Contrast with white2.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A1A1A1

Inverted#2A7511

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7AA2F2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#8DA9EBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.5 from the original

Tritanopia#D597B1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.41:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 11.6 Orchid · ΔE 12.5 Medium purple · ΔE 19.2 Plum · ΔE 21.8 Medium orchid · ΔE 21.9 Slate blue · ΔE 31

Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 11.56, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#A3EE8A

Analogous#A38AEE, #EE8AD5

Triadic#EED58A, #8AEED5

Split complementary#D5EE8A, #8AEEA3

Tetradic#EEA38A, #A3EE8A, #8AD5EE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F5E3FB

Lighter +10%#E5B7F4

Darker −10%#C55DE8

Darker −20%#B531E1

Darker −30%#991CC3

Darker −40%#761696

More saturated +25%#DD79FF

Less saturated −25%#CD9BDD

Channel breakdown

R213

G138

B238

Red213 (83.5%)

Green138 (54.1%)

Blue238 (93.3%)

Hue285°

Saturation (HSL)74.63%

Lightness73.73%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR D5 · G 8A · B EE

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