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Recognised as Colour

#D869FD

  • #D869FD
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#D869FD is a violet with RGB values 216, 105, 253 and HSL 285°, 97%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#D869FD#D869FD
HEX#D869FD
RGBrgb(216, 105, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.8471, 0.4118, 0.9922
RGB percentages84.7%, 41.2%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(285, 97.4%, 70.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(285, 58.5%, 99.2%)
CMYK14.6%, 58.5%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,182,909
CSS custom property--colour: #D869FD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31794WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.36:1
Contrast with white2.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B
Inverted#279602

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4092FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54 from the original
Deuteranopia#6C9CF9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.8 from the original
Tritanopia#D682AAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.85:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 14Dark orchid · ΔE 20.3Violet · ΔE 21.7Orchid · ΔE 23.4Medium slateblue · ΔE 28.4Blue violet · ΔE 28.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 13.98, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8EFD69
Analogous#8E69FD, #FD69D8
Triadic#FDD869, #69FDD8
Split complementary#D8FD69, #69FD8E
Tetradic#FD8E69, #8EFD69, #69D8FD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F2CEFE
Lighter +10%#E59BFE
Darker −10%#CB37FC
Darker −20%#BE04FC
Darker −30%#9803CA
Darker −40%#720298
More saturated +25%#D967FF
Less saturated −25%#CF7CEA

Channel breakdown

R216
G105
B253
Red216 (84.7%)
Green105 (41.2%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue285°
Saturation (HSL)97.37%
Lightness70.2%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D8 · G 69 · B FD

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