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Recognised as Colour

#D789F2

  • #D789F2
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Violet

#D789F2 is a violet with RGB values 215, 137, 242 and HSL 285°, 80%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#D789F2#D789F2
HEX#D789F2
RGBrgb(215, 137, 242)
RGB (0–1)0.8431, 0.5373, 0.949
RGB percentages84.3%, 53.7%, 94.9%
HSLhsl(284.6, 80.2%, 74.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(284.6, 43.4%, 94.9%)
CMYK11.2%, 43.4%, 0%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,125,554
CSS custom property--colour: #D789F2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38749WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.75:1
Contrast with white2.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A1A1A1
Inverted#28760D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#77A2F6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#8CAAEFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.2 from the original
Tritanopia#D697B2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 10.3Orchid · ΔE 12Medium purple · ΔE 19.3Medium orchid · ΔE 20.2Plum · ΔE 24.3Medium slateblue · ΔE 30
Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 10.3, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A4F289
Analogous#A389F2, #F289D9
Triadic#F2D789, #89F2D7
Split complementary#D9F289, #89F2A3
Tetradic#F2A389, #A4F289, #89D9F2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F6E5FC
Lighter +10%#E7B7F7
Darker −10%#C75BED
Darker −20%#B82DE8
Darker −30%#9D16CC
Darker −40%#7A119E
More saturated +25%#DD7CFF
Less saturated −25%#CF99E2

Channel breakdown

R215
G137
B242
Red215 (84.3%)
Green137 (53.7%)
Blue242 (94.9%)
Hue284.57°
Saturation (HSL)80.15%
Lightness74.31%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D7 · G 89 · B F2

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