Recognised as Colour
#D596FA
- #D596FA
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Violet
#D596FA is a violet with RGB values 213, 150, 250 and HSL 278°, 91%, 78%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.
Colour values
#D596FA#D596FA
HEX#D596FA
RGBrgb(213, 150, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.8353, 0.5882, 0.9804
RGB percentages83.5%, 58.8%, 98%
HSLhsl(277.8, 90.9%, 78.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(277.8, 40%, 98%)
CMYK14.8%, 40%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,997,818
CSS custom property--colour: #D596FA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.42861WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.57:1
Contrast with white2.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#2A6905
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.19:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.57:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BBFA96
Analogous#A396FA, #FA96ED
Triadic#FAD596, #96FAD5
Split complementary#EDFA96, #96FAA3
Tetradic#FAA396, #BBFA96, #96EDFA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R213
G150
B250
Red213 (83.5%)
Green150 (58.8%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue277.8°
Saturation (HSL)90.91%
Lightness78.43%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D5 · G 96 · B FA
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