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Colour

#DC78F1

  • #DC78F1
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Violet

#DC78F1 is a violet with RGB values 220, 120, 241 and HSL 290°, 81%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#DC78F1#DC78F1
HEX#DC78F1
RGBrgb(220, 120, 241)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.4706, 0.9451
RGB percentages86.3%, 47.1%, 94.5%
HSLhsl(289.6, 81.2%, 70.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(289.6, 50.2%, 94.5%)
CMYK8.7%, 50.2%, 0%, 5.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,448,881
CSS custom property--colour: #DC78F1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34999WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness171.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8:1
Contrast with white2.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#969696
Inverted#23870E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6499F5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#82A3EEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.8 from the original
Tritanopia#DE89AAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.63:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 8.9Orchid · ΔE 10.9Medium orchid · ΔE 12.6Medium purple · ΔE 23.4Dark orchid · ΔE 28.3Medium slateblue · ΔE 29.3
Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 8.92, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8DF178
Analogous#A078F1, #F178C9
Triadic#F1DC78, #78F1DC
Split complementary#C9F178, #78F1A0
Tetradic#F1A078, #8DF178, #78C9F1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F4D4FB
Lighter +10%#E8A6F6
Darker −10%#D04AEC
Darker −20%#C41CE7
Darker −30%#9F14BC
Darker −40%#780F8E
More saturated +25%#E56AFF
Less saturated −25%#D08BDE

Channel breakdown

R220
G120
B241
Red220 (86.3%)
Green120 (47.1%)
Blue241 (94.5%)
Hue289.59°
Saturation (HSL)81.21%
Lightness70.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DC · G 78 · B F1

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