Recognised as Colour

#DF95FF

#DF95FF
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Violet

#DF95FF is a violet with RGB values 223, 149, 255 and HSL 282°, 100%, 79%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#DF95FF#DF95FF

HEX#DF95FF

RGBrgb(223, 149, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.5843, 1

RGB percentages87.5%, 58.4%, 100%

HSLhsl(281.9, 100%, 79.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(281.9, 41.6%, 100%)

CMYK12.5%, 41.6%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,652,927

CSS custom property--colour: #DF95FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44403WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness187.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.88:1

Contrast with white2.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC

Inverted#206A00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#82ADFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#95B4FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.5 from the original

Tritanopia#DDA4BEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.13:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 12.2 Orchid · ΔE 15.6 Medium purple · ΔE 21.3 Plum · ΔE 23.8 Medium orchid · ΔE 23.8 Medium slateblue · ΔE 31.4

Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 12.2, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B5FF95

Analogous#AA95FF, #FF95EA

Triadic#FFDF95, #95FFDF

Split complementary#EAFF95, #95FFAA

Tetradic#FFAA95, #B5FF95, #95EAFF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FEFBFF

Lighter +10%#EEC8FF

Darker −10%#D062FF

Darker −20%#C02FFF

Darker −30%#AF00FB

Darker −40%#8C00C8

More saturated +25%#DF95FF

Less saturated −25%#DAA2F2

Channel breakdown

R223

G149

B255

Red223 (87.5%)

Green149 (58.4%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue281.89°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness79.22%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR DF · G 95 · B FF

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