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Colour

#DB68F7

  • #DB68F7
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#DB68F7 is a violet with RGB values 219, 104, 247 and HSL 288°, 90%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#DB68F7#DB68F7
HEX#DB68F7
RGBrgb(219, 104, 247)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.4078, 0.9686
RGB percentages85.9%, 40.8%, 96.9%
HSLhsl(288.3, 89.9%, 68.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(288.3, 57.9%, 96.9%)
CMYK11.3%, 57.9%, 0%, 3.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,379,255
CSS custom property--colour: #DB68F7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31676WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.34:1
Contrast with white2.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B
Inverted#249708

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4791FCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#729DF3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.1 from the original
Tritanopia#DC7FA6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.86:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 12.3Violet · ΔE 19.1Orchid · ΔE 20.6Dark orchid · ΔE 21.2Medium slateblue · ΔE 29.6Medium purple · ΔE 29.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 12.35, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#84F768
Analogous#9368F7, #F768CC
Triadic#F7DB68, #68F7DB
Split complementary#CBF768, #68F794
Tetradic#F79468, #84F768, #68CBF7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEF9FF
Lighter +20%#F2C9FC
Lighter +10%#E798FA
Darker −10%#CF38F4
Darker −20%#C10DEC
Darker −30%#990ABC
Darker −40%#72078C
More saturated +25%#E060FF
Less saturated −25%#CF7CE3

Channel breakdown

R219
G104
B247
Red219 (85.9%)
Green104 (40.8%)
Blue247 (96.9%)
Hue288.25°
Saturation (HSL)89.94%
Lightness68.82%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DB · G 68 · B F7

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