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Colour

#DC80FF

  • #DC80FF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Violet

#DC80FF is a violet with RGB values 220, 128, 255 and HSL 283°, 100%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#DC80FF#DC80FF
HEX#DC80FF
RGBrgb(220, 128, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.502, 1
RGB percentages86.3%, 50.2%, 100%
HSLhsl(283.5, 100%, 75.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(283.5, 49.8%, 100%)
CMYK13.7%, 49.8%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,450,943
CSS custom property--colour: #DC80FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37874WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.57:1
Contrast with white2.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9D9D9D
Inverted#237F00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#65A0FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#81A8FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.6 from the original
Tritanopia#DA93B4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.45:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 12.4Medium orchid · ΔE 14.8Orchid · ΔE 15.5Medium purple · ΔE 22.9Medium slateblue · ΔE 27Dark orchid · ΔE 28.6
Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 12.38, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A3FF80
Analogous#9D80FF, #FF80E2
Triadic#FFDC80, #80FFDC
Split complementary#E3FF80, #80FF9D
Tetradic#FF9D80, #A3FF80, #80E3FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F8E6FF
Lighter +10%#EAB3FF
Darker −10%#CE4DFF
Darker −20%#C01AFF
Darker −30%#A700E6
Darker −40%#8200B3
More saturated +25%#DC80FF
Less saturated −25%#D590EF

Channel breakdown

R220
G128
B255
Red220 (86.3%)
Green128 (50.2%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue283.46°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness75.1%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DC · G 80 · B FF

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