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Colour

#D95DFF

  • #D95DFF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#D95DFF is a violet with RGB values 217, 93, 255 and HSL 286°, 100%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#D95DFF#D95DFF
HEX#D95DFF
RGBrgb(217, 93, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.851, 0.3647, 1
RGB percentages85.1%, 36.5%, 100%
HSLhsl(285.9, 100%, 68.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(285.9, 63.5%, 100%)
CMYK14.9%, 63.5%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,245,375
CSS custom property--colour: #D95DFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.298WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness163 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.96:1
Contrast with white3.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.96:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#838383
Inverted#26A200

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#228DFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#6298FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 59.7 from the original
Tritanopia#D87AA6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.02:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 18.7Dark orchid · ΔE 19.1Blue violet · ΔE 24.8Dark violet · ΔE 25.1Fuchsia · ΔE 27.1Magenta · ΔE 27.1
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 18.71, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#83FF5D
Analogous#885DFF, #FF5DD4
Triadic#FFD95D, #5DFFD9
Split complementary#D4FF5D, #5DFF88
Tetradic#FF885D, #83FF5D, #5DD4FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDF6FF
Lighter +20%#F1C3FF
Lighter +10%#E590FF
Darker −10%#CD2AFF
Darker −20%#BC00F6
Darker −30%#9500C3
Darker −40%#6E0090
More saturated +25%#D95DFF
Less saturated −25%#CE71EB

Channel breakdown

R217
G93
B255
Red217 (85.1%)
Green93 (36.5%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue285.93°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness68.24%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D9 · G 5D · B FF

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