Colour

#D75EFF

#D75EFF
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Medium orchid

#D75EFF is a violet with RGB values 215, 94, 255 and HSL 285°, 100%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

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HEX#D75EFF

RGBrgb(215, 94, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.8431, 0.3686, 1

RGB percentages84.3%, 36.9%, 100%

HSLhsl(285.1, 100%, 68.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(285.1, 63.1%, 100%)

CMYK15.7%, 63.1%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,114,559

CSS custom property--colour: #D75EFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29672WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness162.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.93:1

Contrast with white3.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.93:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#838383

Inverted#28A100

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#238DFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 58.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#6098FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 59.2 from the original

Tritanopia#D57BA7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.03:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 18.2 Dark orchid · ΔE 18.7 Blue violet · ΔE 24.5 Dark violet · ΔE 25.1 Violet · ΔE 27.9 Fuchsia · ΔE 28

Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 18.24, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#86FF5E

Analogous#875EFF, #FF5ED6

Triadic#FFD75E, #5EFFD7

Split complementary#D6FF5E, #5EFF87

Tetradic#FF875E, #86FF5E, #5ED6FF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FDF7FF

Lighter +20%#F0C4FF

Lighter +10%#E491FF

Darker −10%#CA2BFF

Darker −20%#BA00F7

Darker −30%#9300C4

Darker −40%#6D0091

More saturated +25%#D75EFF

Less saturated −25%#CD72EB

Channel breakdown

R215

G94

B255

Red215 (84.3%)

Green94 (36.9%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue285.09°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness68.43%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR D7 · G 5E · B FF

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