Recognised as Colour
#D994FC
- #D994FC
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Violet
#D994FC is a violet with RGB values 217, 148, 252 and HSL 280°, 95%, 78%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.
Colour values
#D994FC#D994FC
HEX#D994FC
RGBrgb(217, 148, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.851, 0.5804, 0.9882
RGB percentages85.1%, 58%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(279.8, 94.5%, 78.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(279.8, 41.3%, 98.8%)
CMYK13.9%, 41.3%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,259,452
CSS custom property--colour: #D994FC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.4296WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.59:1
Contrast with white2.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#266B03
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.19:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.59:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B7FC94
Analogous#A594FC, #FC94EB
Triadic#FCD994, #94FCD9
Split complementary#EBFC94, #94FCA5
Tetradic#FCA594, #B7FC94, #94EBFC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R217
G148
B252
Red217 (85.1%)
Green148 (58%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue279.81°
Saturation (HSL)94.55%
Lightness78.43%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D9 · G 94 · B FC
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