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Recognised as Colour

#DF9BFC

  • #DF9BFC
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Violet

#DF9BFC is a violet with RGB values 223, 155, 252 and HSL 282°, 94%, 80%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#DF9BFC#DF9BFC
HEX#DF9BFC
RGBrgb(223, 155, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.6078, 0.9882
RGB percentages87.5%, 60.8%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(282.1, 94.2%, 79.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(282.1, 38.5%, 98.8%)
CMYK11.5%, 38.5%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,654,460
CSS custom property--colour: #DF9BFC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46159WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.23:1
Contrast with white2.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#206403

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#8BB1FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#9CB7F9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.4 from the original
Tritanopia#DEA8C0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.05:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 15.14, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#B8FC9B
Analogous#AF9BFC, #FC9BE9
Triadic#FCDF9B, #9BFCDF
Split complementary#E9FC9B, #9BFCAF
Tetradic#FCAF9B, #B8FC9B, #9BE9FC

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFEFF
Lighter +10%#EFCDFD
Darker −10%#CF69FB
Darker −20%#BF38F9
Darker −30%#AF07F7
Darker −40%#8C06C5
More saturated +25%#E098FF
Less saturated −25%#DAA8EF

Channel breakdown

R223
G155
B252
Red223 (87.5%)
Green155 (60.8%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue282.06°
Saturation (HSL)94.17%
Lightness79.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DF · G 9B · B FC

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