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Recognised as Colour

#D786EF

  • #D786EF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Violet

#D786EF is a violet with RGB values 215, 134, 239 and HSL 286°, 77%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#D786EF#D786EF
HEX#D786EF
RGBrgb(215, 134, 239)
RGB (0–1)0.8431, 0.5255, 0.9373
RGB percentages84.3%, 52.5%, 93.7%
HSLhsl(286.3, 76.6%, 73.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(286.3, 43.9%, 93.7%)
CMYK10%, 43.9%, 0%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,124,783
CSS custom property--colour: #D786EF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37729WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.55:1
Contrast with white2.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F
Inverted#287910

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#75A0F3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40 from the original
Deuteranopia#8BA8ECno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.1 from the original
Tritanopia#D794AFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 9.3Orchid · ΔE 10.8Medium orchid · ΔE 19.3Medium purple · ΔE 19.5Plum · ΔE 24.7Medium slateblue · ΔE 30.2
Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 9.34, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9EEF86
Analogous#A286EF, #EF86D3
Triadic#EFD786, #86EFD7
Split complementary#D3EF86, #86EFA3
Tetradic#EFA386, #9EEF86, #86D3EF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F5E0FB
Lighter +10%#E6B3F5
Darker −10%#C859E9
Darker −20%#B92CE3
Darker −30%#9C1AC2
Darker −40%#781495
More saturated +25%#E076FF
Less saturated −25%#CE97DE

Channel breakdown

R215
G134
B239
Red215 (84.3%)
Green134 (52.5%)
Blue239 (93.7%)
Hue286.29°
Saturation (HSL)76.64%
Lightness73.14%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D7 · G 86 · B EF

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