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Recognised as Colour

#DA88FF

  • #DA88FF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Violet

#DA88FF is a violet with RGB values 218, 136, 255 and HSL 281°, 100%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#DA88FF#DA88FF
HEX#DA88FF
RGBrgb(218, 136, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.5333, 1
RGB percentages85.5%, 53.3%, 100%
HSLhsl(281.3, 100%, 76.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(281.3, 46.7%, 100%)
CMYK14.5%, 46.7%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,321,919
CSS custom property--colour: #DA88FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39734WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness180.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.95:1
Contrast with white2.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2
Inverted#257700

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#70A4FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#87ABFCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.3 from the original
Tritanopia#D79AB8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 11.5Orchid · ΔE 14.7Medium orchid · ΔE 17.6Medium purple · ΔE 20.4Medium slateblue · ΔE 27.1Slate blue · ΔE 30.2
Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 11.46, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#ADFF88
Analogous#9F88FF, #FF88E8
Triadic#FFDA88, #88FFDA
Split complementary#E9FF88, #88FF9E
Tetradic#FF9E88, #ADFF88, #88E9FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAEEFF
Lighter +10%#EABBFF
Darker −10%#CA55FF
Darker −20%#BA22FF
Darker −30%#A400EE
Darker −40%#8100BB
More saturated +25%#DA88FF
Less saturated −25%#D497F0

Channel breakdown

R218
G136
B255
Red218 (85.5%)
Green136 (53.3%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue281.34°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness76.67%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DA · G 88 · B FF

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