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Colour

#DB69FF

  • #DB69FF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#DB69FF is a violet with RGB values 219, 105, 255 and HSL 286°, 100%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#DB69FF#DB69FF
HEX#DB69FF
RGBrgb(219, 105, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.4118, 1
RGB percentages85.9%, 41.2%, 100%
HSLhsl(285.6, 100%, 70.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(285.6, 58.8%, 100%)
CMYK14.1%, 58.8%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,379,519
CSS custom property--colour: #DB69FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32383WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness168 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.48:1
Contrast with white2.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C
Inverted#249600

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4093FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#6D9EFBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.3 from the original
Tritanopia#DA82ABno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.81:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 15Dark orchid · ΔE 20.8Violet · ΔE 22.3Orchid · ΔE 24.1Blue violet · ΔE 28.8Medium slateblue · ΔE 29.4
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 14.99, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8DFF69
Analogous#9069FF, #FF69D8
Triadic#FFDB69, #69FFDB
Split complementary#D8FF69, #69FF90
Tetradic#FF9069, #8DFF69, #69D8FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F3CFFF
Lighter +10%#E79CFF
Darker −10%#CF36FF
Darker −20%#C303FF
Darker −30%#9D00CF
Darker −40%#77009C
More saturated +25%#DB69FF
Less saturated −25%#D17CEC

Channel breakdown

R219
G105
B255
Red219 (85.9%)
Green105 (41.2%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue285.6°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness70.59%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DB · G 69 · B FF

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