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Recognised as Colour

#D774EF

  • #D774EF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Violet

#D774EF is a violet with RGB values 215, 116, 239 and HSL 288°, 79%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#D774EF#D774EF
HEX#D774EF
RGBrgb(215, 116, 239)
RGB (0–1)0.8431, 0.4549, 0.9373
RGB percentages84.3%, 45.5%, 93.7%
HSLhsl(288.3, 79.4%, 69.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(288.3, 51.5%, 93.7%)
CMYK10%, 51.5%, 0%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,120,175
CSS custom property--colour: #D774EF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3317WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness168 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.63:1
Contrast with white2.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#929292
Inverted#288B10

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5D95F3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#7C9FECno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.8 from the original
Tritanopia#D886A7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.75:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 10.7Medium orchid · ΔE 10.9Orchid · ΔE 11.8Medium purple · ΔE 22.7Dark orchid · ΔE 26.5Medium slateblue · ΔE 27.9
Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 10.69, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8CEF74
Analogous#9974EF, #EF74CA
Triadic#EFD774, #74EFD7
Split complementary#CAEF74, #74EF99
Tetradic#EF9974, #8CEF74, #74CAEF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFDFF
Lighter +20%#F1CFFA
Lighter +10%#E4A2F4
Darker −10%#CA46EA
Darker −20%#BC1AE3
Darker −30%#9615B5
Darker −40%#701087
More saturated +25%#E164FF
Less saturated −25%#CB87DC

Channel breakdown

R215
G116
B239
Red215 (84.3%)
Green116 (45.5%)
Blue239 (93.7%)
Hue288.29°
Saturation (HSL)79.35%
Lightness69.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D7 · G 74 · B EF

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