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Recognised as Colour

#DA5CFF

  • #DA5CFF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#DA5CFF is a violet with RGB values 218, 92, 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

#DA5CFF#DA5CFF
HEX#DA5CFF
RGBrgb(218, 92, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.3608, 1
RGB percentages85.5%, 36.1%, 100%
HSLhsl(286.4, 100%, 68%)
HSV / HSBhsv(286.4, 63.9%, 100%)
CMYK14.5%, 63.9%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,310,655
CSS custom property--colour: #DA5CFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2978WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness163.1 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#25A300

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#208CFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#6298FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.3 from the original
Tritanopia#D979A6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59.5 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 19.1Dark orchid · ΔE 19.3Blue violet · ΔE 24.8Dark violet · ΔE 24.9Fuchsia · ΔE 26.5Magenta · ΔE 26.5
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 19.14, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#81FF5C
Analogous#895CFF, #FF5CD2
Triadic#FFDA5C, #5CFFDA
Split complementary#D3FF5C, #5CFF89
Tetradic#FF895C, #81FF5C, #5CD2FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDF5FF
Lighter +20%#F1C2FF
Lighter +10%#E68FFF
Darker −10%#CE29FF
Darker −20%#BD00F5
Darker −30%#9600C2
Darker −40%#6F008F
More saturated +25%#DA5CFF
Less saturated −25%#CF70EB

Channel breakdown

R218
G92
B255
Red218 (85.5%)
Green92 (36.1%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue286.38°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness68.04%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DA · G 5C · B FF

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