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Colour

#DE86EF

  • #DE86EF
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Violet

#DE86EF is a magenta with RGB values 222, 134, 239 and HSL 290°, 77%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#DE86EF#DE86EF
HEX#DE86EF
RGBrgb(222, 134, 239)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.5255, 0.9373
RGB percentages87.1%, 52.5%, 93.7%
HSLhsl(290.3, 76.6%, 73.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(290.3, 43.9%, 93.7%)
CMYK7.1%, 43.9%, 0%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,583,535
CSS custom property--colour: #DE86EF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38812WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.76:1
Contrast with white2.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0
Inverted#217910

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#77A1F3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#8FABECno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.8 from the original
Tritanopia#E093AFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 6.9Orchid · ΔE 9.2Medium orchid · ΔE 19.3Medium purple · ΔE 21.9Plum · ΔE 25Hot pink · ΔE 32.1
Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 6.9, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#97EF86
Analogous#A986EF, #EF86CC
Triadic#EFDE86, #86EFDE
Split complementary#CCEF86, #86EFAA
Tetradic#EFAA86, #97EF86, #86CCEF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F7E0FB
Lighter +10%#EAB3F5
Darker −10%#D259E9
Darker −20%#C52CE3
Darker −30%#A71AC2
Darker −40%#801495
More saturated +25%#E976FF
Less saturated −25%#D297DE

Channel breakdown

R222
G134
B239
Red222 (87.1%)
Green134 (52.5%)
Blue239 (93.7%)
Hue290.29°
Saturation (HSL)76.64%
Lightness73.14%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DE · G 86 · B EF

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