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Recognised as Colour

#D764FF

  • #D764FF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#D764FF is a violet with RGB values 215, 100, 255 and HSL 285°, 100%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#D764FF#D764FF
HEX#D764FF
RGBrgb(215, 100, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.8431, 0.3922, 1
RGB percentages84.3%, 39.2%, 100%
HSLhsl(284.5, 100%, 69.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(284.5, 60.8%, 100%)
CMYK15.7%, 60.8%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,116,095
CSS custom property--colour: #D764FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30781WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness164.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.16:1
Contrast with white2.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#888888
Inverted#289B00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3390FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 56.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#659AFBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.8 from the original
Tritanopia#D57FA9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.93:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 16.2Dark orchid · ΔE 19.2Violet · ΔE 25.1Blue violet · ΔE 26.3Orchid · ΔE 26.6Dark violet · ΔE 27.3
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 16.18, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8CFF64
Analogous#8964FF, #FF64DA
Triadic#FFD764, #64FFD7
Split complementary#DAFF64, #64FF89
Tetradic#FF8964, #8CFF64, #64DAFF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFDFF
Lighter +20%#F1CAFF
Lighter +10%#E497FF
Darker −10%#CA31FF
Darker −20%#BC00FD
Darker −30%#9600CA
Darker −40%#700097
More saturated +25%#D764FF
Less saturated −25%#CE77EC

Channel breakdown

R215
G100
B255
Red215 (84.3%)
Green100 (39.2%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue284.52°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness69.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D7 · G 64 · B FF

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