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Recognised as Colour

#DC75F3

  • #DC75F3
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Violet

#DC75F3 is a violet with RGB values 220, 117, 243 and HSL 289°, 84%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#DC75F3#DC75F3
HEX#DC75F3
RGBrgb(220, 117, 243)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.4588, 0.9529
RGB percentages86.3%, 45.9%, 95.3%
HSLhsl(289, 84%, 70.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(289, 51.9%, 95.3%)
CMYK9.5%, 51.9%, 0%, 4.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,448,115
CSS custom property--colour: #DC75F3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34409WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness171 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.88:1
Contrast with white2.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#949494
Inverted#238A0C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5E97F7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49 from the original
Deuteranopia#7FA2F0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 50.3 from the original
Tritanopia#DD87A9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.66:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 11Medium orchid · ΔE 11.7Orchid · ΔE 12.9Medium purple · ΔE 24.5Dark orchid · ΔE 26.5Medium slateblue · ΔE 28.9
Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 11.01, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8CF375
Analogous#9D75F3, #F375CB
Triadic#F3DC75, #75F3DC
Split complementary#CBF375, #75F39D
Tetradic#F39D75, #8CF375, #75CBF3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F4D3FB
Lighter +10%#E8A4F7
Darker −10%#D046EF
Darker −20%#C417EB
Darker −30%#9F11BE
Darker −40%#780C90
More saturated +25%#E469FF
Less saturated −25%#D088E0

Channel breakdown

R220
G117
B243
Red220 (86.3%)
Green117 (45.9%)
Blue243 (95.3%)
Hue289.05°
Saturation (HSL)84%
Lightness70.59%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DC · G 75 · B F3

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