Recognised as Colour
#DA9FFF
- #DA9FFF
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Violet
#DA9FFF is a violet with RGB values 218, 159, 255 and HSL 277°, 100%, 81%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.
Colour values
#DA9FFF#DA9FFF
HEX#DA9FFF
RGBrgb(218, 159, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.6235, 1
RGB percentages85.5%, 62.4%, 100%
HSLhsl(276.9, 100%, 81.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(276.9, 37.6%, 100%)
CMYK14.5%, 37.6%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,327,807
CSS custom property--colour: #DA9FFF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.46922WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness191 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.38:1
Contrast with white2.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2
Inverted#256000
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.02:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.38:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C4FF9F
Analogous#AA9FFF, #FF9FF4
Triadic#FFDA9F, #9FFFDA
Split complementary#F4FF9F, #9FFFAA
Tetradic#FFAA9F, #C4FF9F, #9FF4FF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R218
G159
B255
Red218 (85.5%)
Green159 (62.4%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue276.88°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness81.18%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DA · G 9F · B FF
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