Colour
#D597FF
- #D597FF
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Violet
#D597FF is a violet with RGB values 213, 151, 255 and HSL 276°, 100%, 80%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.
Colour values
#D597FF#D597FF
HEX#D597FF
RGBrgb(213, 151, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.8353, 0.5922, 1
RGB percentages83.5%, 59.2%, 100%
HSLhsl(275.8, 100%, 79.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(275.8, 40.8%, 100%)
CMYK16.5%, 40.8%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,998,079
CSS custom property--colour: #D597FF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.43499WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.7:1
Contrast with white2.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#2A6800
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.16:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C1FF97
Analogous#A197FF, #FF97F5
Triadic#FFD597, #97FFD5
Split complementary#F5FF97, #97FFA1
Tetradic#FFA197, #C1FF97, #97F5FF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R213
G151
B255
Red213 (83.5%)
Green151 (59.2%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue275.77°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness79.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D5 · G 97 · B FF
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