Recognised as Colour

#DD98FE

#DD98FE
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Violet

#DD98FE is a violet with RGB values 221, 152, 254 and HSL 281°, 98%, 80%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#DD98FE#DD98FE

HEX#DD98FE

RGBrgb(221, 152, 254)

RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.5961, 0.9961

RGB percentages86.7%, 59.6%, 99.6%

HSLhsl(280.6, 98.1%, 79.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(280.6, 40.2%, 99.6%)

CMYK13%, 40.2%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,522,622

CSS custom property--colour: #DD98FE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44984WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness188.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10:1

Contrast with white2.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#AEAEAE

Inverted#226701

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#86AFFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#97B5FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.5 from the original

Tritanopia#DBA6BFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.1:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 14 Orchid · ΔE 16.9 Medium purple · ΔE 21.2 Plum · ΔE 21.6 Medium orchid · ΔE 25.8 Medium slateblue · ΔE 32.3

Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 14.05, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#B9FE98

Analogous#AA98FE, #FE98EC

Triadic#FEDD98, #98FEDD

Split complementary#ECFE98, #98FEAA

Tetradic#FEAA98, #B9FE98, #98ECFE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FEFDFF

Lighter +10%#EECBFE

Darker −10%#CC65FE

Darker −20%#BC33FD

Darker −30%#AA02FB

Darker −40%#8802C8

More saturated +25%#DD97FF

Less saturated −25%#D8A5F1

Channel breakdown

R221

G152

B254

Red221 (86.7%)

Green152 (59.6%)

Blue254 (99.6%)

Hue280.59°

Saturation (HSL)98.08%

Lightness79.61%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR DD · G 98 · B FE

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