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Recognised as Colour

#D97FE8

  • #D97FE8
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Violet

#D97FE8 is a magenta with RGB values 217, 127, 232 and HSL 291°, 70%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#D97FE8#D97FE8
HEX#D97FE8
RGBrgb(217, 127, 232)
RGB (0–1)0.851, 0.498, 0.9098
RGB percentages85.1%, 49.8%, 91%
HSLhsl(291.4, 69.5%, 70.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(291.4, 45.3%, 91%)
CMYK6.5%, 45.3%, 0%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,254,056
CSS custom property--colour: #D97FE8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35757WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.15:1
Contrast with white2.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9A9A9A
Inverted#268017

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#719BECno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#8AA5E5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.5 from the original
Tritanopia#DB8CA9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.58:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 6.8Orchid · ΔE 7.3Medium orchid · ΔE 17.4Medium purple · ΔE 21.2Plum · ΔE 25.9Hot pink · ΔE 31.3
Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 6.84, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8EE87F
Analogous#A47FE8, #E87FC3
Triadic#E8D97F, #7FE8D9
Split complementary#C3E87F, #7FE8A4
Tetradic#E8A47F, #8EE87F, #7FC3E8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F3D5F8
Lighter +10%#E6AAF0
Darker −10%#CC54E0
Darker −20%#BF29D8
Darker −30%#9A1FAF
Darker −40%#741883
More saturated +25%#E66CFB
Less saturated −25%#CC92D5

Channel breakdown

R217
G127
B232
Red217 (85.1%)
Green127 (49.8%)
Blue232 (91%)
Hue291.43°
Saturation (HSL)69.54%
Lightness70.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D9 · G 7F · B E8

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