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Recognised as Colour

#DA87F5

  • #DA87F5
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Violet

#DA87F5 is a violet with RGB values 218, 135, 245 and HSL 285°, 85%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#DA87F5#DA87F5
HEX#DA87F5
RGBrgb(218, 135, 245)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.5294, 0.9608
RGB percentages85.5%, 52.9%, 96.1%
HSLhsl(285.3, 84.6%, 74.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(285.3, 44.9%, 96.1%)
CMYK11%, 44.9%, 0%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,321,653
CSS custom property--colour: #DA87F5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38826WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.77:1
Contrast with white2.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A1A1A1
Inverted#25780A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#74A2F9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#8BAAF2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.1 from the original
Tritanopia#DA96B3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 9Orchid · ΔE 11.5Medium orchid · ΔE 18.4Medium purple · ΔE 20.1Plum · ΔE 27Medium slateblue · ΔE 29.4
Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 8.98, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A2F587
Analogous#A387F5, #F587D9
Triadic#F5DA87, #87F5DA
Split complementary#D9F587, #87F5A3
Tetradic#F5A387, #A2F587, #87D9F5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F7E5FD
Lighter +10%#E9B6F9
Darker −10%#CB58F1
Darker −20%#BD29ED
Darker −30%#A211D2
Darker −40%#7E0EA2
More saturated +25%#DF7DFF
Less saturated −25%#D297E5

Channel breakdown

R218
G135
B245
Red218 (85.5%)
Green135 (52.9%)
Blue245 (96.1%)
Hue285.27°
Saturation (HSL)84.62%
Lightness74.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DA · G 87 · B F5

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