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Recognised as Colour

#DF85FC

  • #DF85FC
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Violet

#DF85FC is a violet with RGB values 223, 133, 252 and HSL 285°, 95%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#DF85FC#DF85FC
HEX#DF85FC
RGBrgb(223, 133, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.5216, 0.9882
RGB percentages87.5%, 52.2%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(285.4, 95.2%, 75.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(285.4, 47.2%, 98.8%)
CMYK11.5%, 47.2%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,648,828
CSS custom property--colour: #DF85FC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39491WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness180.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.9:1
Contrast with white2.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A1A1A1
Inverted#207A03

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6FA3FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#89ACF9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.6 from the original
Tritanopia#DF96B5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.36:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 9.3Orchid · ΔE 12.9Medium orchid · ΔE 16.6Medium purple · ΔE 22.2Medium slateblue · ΔE 28.8Plum · ΔE 31.7
Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 9.26, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A2FC85
Analogous#A485FC, #FC85DE
Triadic#FCDF85, #85FCDF
Split complementary#DEFC85, #85FCA3
Tetradic#FCA385, #A2FC85, #85DEFC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F9E9FE
Lighter +10%#ECB7FD
Darker −10%#D253FB
Darker −20%#C521FA
Darker −30%#AD06E2
Darker −40%#8704B1
More saturated +25%#E182FF
Less saturated −25%#D795EC

Channel breakdown

R223
G133
B252
Red223 (87.5%)
Green133 (52.2%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue285.38°
Saturation (HSL)95.2%
Lightness75.49%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DF · G 85 · B FC

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