Colour

#DA68F6

#DA68F6
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Medium orchid

#DA68F6 is a violet with RGB values 218, 104, 246 and HSL 288°, 89%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

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HEX#DA68F6

RGBrgb(218, 104, 246)

RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.4078, 0.9647

RGB percentages85.5%, 40.8%, 96.5%

HSLhsl(288.2, 88.8%, 68.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(288.2, 57.7%, 96.5%)

CMYK11.4%, 57.7%, 0%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,313,718

CSS custom property--colour: #DA68F6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3146WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness165.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.29:1

Contrast with white2.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A

Inverted#259709

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4790FAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#719CF2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 55.6 from the original

Tritanopia#DB7EA6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.88:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 11.9 Violet · ΔE 18.8 Orchid · ΔE 20.1 Dark orchid · ΔE 21.1 Medium purple · ΔE 29.3 Medium slateblue · ΔE 29.3

Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 11.89, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#84F668

Analogous#9368F6, #F668CB

Triadic#F6DA68, #68F6DA

Split complementary#CBF668, #68F693

Tetradic#F69368, #84F668, #68CBF6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FDF8FF

Lighter +20%#F2C8FC

Lighter +10%#E698F9

Darker −10%#CE38F3

Darker −20%#BF0EEA

Darker −30%#970BBA

Darker −40%#70088A

More saturated +25%#DF5FFF

Less saturated −25%#CE7CE2

Channel breakdown

R218

G104

B246

Red218 (85.5%)

Green104 (40.8%)

Blue246 (96.5%)

Hue288.17°

Saturation (HSL)88.75%

Lightness68.63%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR DA · G 68 · B F6

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