Colour

#D69FF5

#D69FF5
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Plum

#D69FF5 is a violet with RGB values 214, 159, 245 and HSL 278°, 81%, 79%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

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HEX#D69FF5

RGBrgb(214, 159, 245)

RGB (0–1)0.8392, 0.6235, 0.9608

RGB percentages83.9%, 62.4%, 96.1%

HSLhsl(278.4, 81.1%, 79.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(278.4, 35.1%, 96.1%)

CMYK12.7%, 35.1%, 0%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,065,653

CSS custom property--colour: #D69FF5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45685WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness188.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.14:1

Contrast with white2.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1

Inverted#29600A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#90B1F8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#9DB5F2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.5 from the original

Tritanopia#D3ABBFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.07:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 13.5 Violet · ΔE 21.1 Orchid · ΔE 22.4 Medium purple · ΔE 23.7 Cornflower blue · ΔE 31.9 Medium orchid · ΔE 33

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 13.54, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#BEF59F

Analogous#AB9FF5, #F59FE9

Triadic#F5D69F, #9FF5D6

Split complementary#E9F59F, #9FF5AB

Tetradic#F5AB9F, #BEF59F, #9FE9F5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FDFBFF

Lighter +10%#EACDFA

Darker −10%#C271F0

Darker −20%#AF43EB

Darker −30%#9A18E3

Darker −40%#7B13B5

More saturated +25%#D995FF

Less saturated −25%#D2ACE8

Channel breakdown

R214

G159

B245

Red214 (83.9%)

Green159 (62.4%)

Blue245 (96.1%)

Hue278.37°

Saturation (HSL)81.13%

Lightness79.22%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR D6 · G 9F · B F5

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Colour values

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