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Recognised as Colour

#DA5FFA

  • #DA5FFA
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#DA5FFA is a violet with RGB values 218, 95, 250 and HSL 288°, 94%, 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

#DA5FFA#DA5FFA
HEX#DA5FFA
RGBrgb(218, 95, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.3725, 0.9804
RGB percentages85.5%, 37.3%, 98%
HSLhsl(287.6, 93.9%, 67.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(287.6, 62%, 98%)
CMYK12.8%, 62%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,311,418
CSS custom property--colour: #DA5FFA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29992WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness163.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7:1
Contrast with white3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#848484
Inverted#25A005

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#328DFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 57 from the original
Deuteranopia#6899F6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 59.2 from the original
Tritanopia#DA79A4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 56.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 15.9Dark orchid · ΔE 19.2Violet · ΔE 24.9Orchid · ΔE 26.2Blue violet · ΔE 26.9Dark violet · ΔE 27
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 15.95, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7FFA5F
Analogous#8D5FFA, #FA5FCC
Triadic#FADA5F, #5FFADA
Split complementary#CCFA5F, #5FFA8D
Tetradic#FA8D5F, #7FFA5F, #5FCCFA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FCF3FF
Lighter +20%#F1C2FD
Lighter +10%#E590FC
Darker −10%#CF2EF8
Darker −20%#BD07EC
Darker −30%#9506BA
Darker −40%#6D0489
More saturated +25%#DD5AFF
Less saturated −25%#CE74E5

Channel breakdown

R218
G95
B250
Red218 (85.5%)
Green95 (37.3%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue287.61°
Saturation (HSL)93.94%
Lightness67.65%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DA · G 5F · B FA

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