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Colour

#DA87ED

  • #DA87ED
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Violet

#DA87ED is a violet with RGB values 218, 135, 237 and HSL 289°, 74%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#DA87ED#DA87ED
HEX#DA87ED
RGBrgb(218, 135, 237)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.5294, 0.9294
RGB percentages85.5%, 52.9%, 92.9%
HSLhsl(288.8, 73.9%, 72.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(288.8, 43%, 92.9%)
CMYK8%, 43%, 0%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,321,645
CSS custom property--colour: #DA87ED;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38348WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness176.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.67:1
Contrast with white2.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0
Inverted#257812

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#78A1F1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#8FAAEAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.7 from the original
Tritanopia#DB94AFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 8.8Orchid · ΔE 10.1Medium orchid · ΔE 20.4Medium purple · ΔE 20.8Plum · ΔE 23.2Medium slateblue · ΔE 32
Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 8.75, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9AED87
Analogous#A787ED, #ED87CD
Triadic#EDDA87, #87EDDA
Split complementary#CDED87, #87EDA7
Tetradic#EDA787, #9AED87, #87CDED

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F5E0FA
Lighter +10%#E8B3F4
Darker −10%#CC5BE6
Darker −20%#BF2EE0
Darker −30%#A01DBE
Darker −40%#7B1692
More saturated +25%#E576FE
Less saturated −25%#CF98DC

Channel breakdown

R218
G135
B237
Red218 (85.5%)
Green135 (52.9%)
Blue237 (92.9%)
Hue288.82°
Saturation (HSL)73.91%
Lightness72.94%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DA · G 87 · B ED

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