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Recognised as Colour

#D890FF

  • #D890FF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Violet

#D890FF is a violet with RGB values 216, 144, 255 and HSL 279°, 100%, 78%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#D890FF#D890FF
HEX#D890FF
RGBrgb(216, 144, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.8471, 0.5647, 1
RGB percentages84.7%, 56.5%, 100%
HSLhsl(278.9, 100%, 78.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(278.9, 43.5%, 100%)
CMYK15.3%, 43.5%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,192,895
CSS custom property--colour: #D890FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41765WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness183.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.35:1
Contrast with white2.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7
Inverted#276F00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7AA9FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#8CAFFCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.6 from the original
Tritanopia#D5A0BCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.25:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 12.9Orchid · ΔE 15.8Medium purple · ΔE 19.1Medium orchid · ΔE 21.5Plum · ΔE 26.7Medium slateblue · ΔE 28.3
Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 12.85, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B7FF90
Analogous#A190FF, #FF90EE
Triadic#FFD890, #90FFD8
Split complementary#EFFF90, #90FFA0
Tetradic#FFA090, #B7FF90, #90EEFF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCF6FF
Lighter +10%#EAC3FF
Darker −10%#C65DFF
Darker −20%#B42AFF
Darker −30%#A000F6
Darker −40%#7E00C3
More saturated +25%#D890FF
Less saturated −25%#D49EF1

Channel breakdown

R216
G144
B255
Red216 (84.7%)
Green144 (56.5%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue278.92°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness78.24%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D8 · G 90 · B FF

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