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Recognised as Colour

#DF6BFA

  • #DF6BFA
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#DF6BFA is a violet with RGB values 223, 107, 250 and HSL 289°, 93%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#DF6BFA#DF6BFA
HEX#DF6BFA
RGBrgb(223, 107, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.4196, 0.9804
RGB percentages87.5%, 42%, 98%
HSLhsl(288.7, 93.5%, 70%)
HSV / HSBhsv(288.7, 57.2%, 98%)
CMYK10.8%, 57.2%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,642,170
CSS custom property--colour: #DF6BFA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33105WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness169.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.62:1
Contrast with white2.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E
Inverted#209405

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4B94FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#76A0F6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.3 from the original
Tritanopia#E081A9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.76:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 13.3Violet · ΔE 18.6Orchid · ΔE 20.5Dark orchid · ΔE 22.4Medium purple · ΔE 30.2Medium slateblue · ΔE 30.3
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 13.26, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#86FA6B
Analogous#976BFA, #FA6BCE
Triadic#FADF6B, #6BFADF
Split complementary#CEFA6B, #6BFA97
Tetradic#FA976B, #86FA6B, #6BCEFA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F4CEFD
Lighter +10%#EA9CFC
Darker −10%#D43AF8
Darker −20%#CA08F7
Darker −30%#A107C5
Darker −40%#790594
More saturated +25%#E266FF
Less saturated −25%#D37EE7

Channel breakdown

R223
G107
B250
Red223 (87.5%)
Green107 (42%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue288.67°
Saturation (HSL)93.46%
Lightness70%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DF · G 6B · B FA

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