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Colour

#D962FF

  • #D962FF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#D962FF is a violet with RGB values 217, 98, 255 and HSL 285°, 100%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#D962FF#D962FF
HEX#D962FF
RGBrgb(217, 98, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.851, 0.3843, 1
RGB percentages85.1%, 38.4%, 100%
HSLhsl(285.5, 100%, 69.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(285.5, 61.6%, 100%)
CMYK14.9%, 61.6%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,246,655
CSS custom property--colour: #D962FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30707WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness164.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.14:1
Contrast with white2.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#878787
Inverted#269D00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#308FFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 57.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#669AFBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 57.9 from the original
Tritanopia#D77EA8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 58.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.94:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 17Dark orchid · ΔE 19.4Violet · ΔE 25.8Blue violet · ΔE 26.1Dark violet · ΔE 26.8Orchid · ΔE 27.4
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 16.96, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#88FF62
Analogous#8A62FF, #FF62D7
Triadic#FFD962, #62FFD9
Split complementary#D6FF62, #62FF8B
Tetradic#FF8B62, #88FF62, #62D6FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFBFF
Lighter +20%#F2C8FF
Lighter +10%#E595FF
Darker −10%#CD2FFF
Darker −20%#BE00FB
Darker −30%#9800C8
Darker −40%#710095
More saturated +25%#D962FF
Less saturated −25%#CF76EB

Channel breakdown

R217
G98
B255
Red217 (85.1%)
Green98 (38.4%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue285.48°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness69.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D9 · G 62 · B FF

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