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Recognised as Colour

#D889FF

  • #D889FF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Violet

#D889FF is a violet with RGB values 216, 137, 255 and HSL 280°, 100%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#D889FF#D889FF
HEX#D889FF
RGBrgb(216, 137, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.8471, 0.5373, 1
RGB percentages84.7%, 53.7%, 100%
HSLhsl(280.2, 100%, 76.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(280.2, 46.3%, 100%)
CMYK15.3%, 46.3%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,191,103
CSS custom property--colour: #D889FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3971WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.94:1
Contrast with white2.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2
Inverted#277600

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#70A5FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#86ABFCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.4 from the original
Tritanopia#D59BB8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 12Orchid · ΔE 15.1Medium orchid · ΔE 18.1Medium purple · ΔE 19.7Medium slateblue · ΔE 26.7Slate blue · ΔE 29.7
Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 12.03, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B0FF89
Analogous#9D89FF, #FF89EB
Triadic#FFD889, #89FFD8
Split complementary#EBFF89, #89FF9D
Tetradic#FF9D89, #B0FF89, #89EBFF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAEFFF
Lighter +10%#E9BCFF
Darker −10%#C756FF
Darker −20%#B623FF
Darker −30%#A000EF
Darker −40%#7E00BC
More saturated +25%#D889FF
Less saturated −25%#D398F0

Channel breakdown

R216
G137
B255
Red216 (84.7%)
Green137 (53.7%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue280.17°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness76.86%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D8 · G 89 · B FF

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