Colour

#DA6DFF

#DA6DFF
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Medium orchid

#DA6DFF is a violet with RGB values 218, 109, 255 and HSL 285°, 100%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#DA6DFF#DA6DFF

HEX#DA6DFF

RGBrgb(218, 109, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.4275, 1

RGB percentages85.5%, 42.7%, 100%

HSLhsl(284.8, 100%, 71.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(284.8, 57.3%, 100%)

CMYK14.5%, 57.3%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,315,007

CSS custom property--colour: #DA6DFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33063WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness169.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.61:1

Contrast with white2.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F

Inverted#259200

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4795FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#709FFBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.2 from the original

Tritanopia#D885ACno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.76:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 14 Violet · ΔE 20.5 Dark orchid · ΔE 21.5 Orchid · ΔE 22.5 Medium slateblue · ΔE 28.2 Medium purple · ΔE 29.4

Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 14, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#92FF6D

Analogous#916DFF, #FF6DDB

Triadic#FFDA6D, #6DFFDA

Split complementary#DBFF6D, #6DFF91

Tetradic#FF916D, #92FF6D, #6DDBFF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F4D3FF

Lighter +10%#E7A0FF

Darker −10%#CD3AFF

Darker −20%#C007FF

Darker −30%#9E00D3

Darker −40%#7700A0

More saturated +25%#DA6DFF

Less saturated −25%#D17FED

Channel breakdown

R218

G109

B255

Red218 (85.5%)

Green109 (42.7%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue284.79°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness71.37%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR DA · G 6D · B FF

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

#DA6DFF

Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

Keep nerding

Harmonies

Lighter and darker

Similar named colours

Nerdulate something else