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Recognised as Colour

#E362FF

  • #E362FF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#E362FF is a violet with RGB values 227, 98, 255 and HSL 289°, 100%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#E362FF#E362FF
HEX#E362FF
RGBrgb(227, 98, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.3843, 1
RGB percentages89%, 38.4%, 100%
HSLhsl(289.3, 100%, 69.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(289.3, 61.6%, 100%)
CMYK11%, 61.6%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,902,015
CSS custom property--colour: #E362FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32286WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness168.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.46:1
Contrast with white2.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#898989
Inverted#1C9D00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3991FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#6F9FFBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 61.5 from the original
Tritanopia#E47CA8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 56.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.82:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 17.9Dark orchid · ΔE 21.5Violet · ΔE 25Orchid · ΔE 26.8Fuchsia · ΔE 27.5Magenta · ΔE 27.5
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 17.92, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7EFF62
Analogous#9562FF, #FF62CD
Triadic#FFE362, #62FFE3
Split complementary#CCFF62, #62FF95
Tetradic#FF9562, #7EFF62, #62CDFF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFBFF
Lighter +20%#F5C8FF
Lighter +10%#EC95FF
Darker −10%#DA2FFF
Darker −20%#CE00FB
Darker −30%#A400C8
Darker −40%#7A0095
More saturated +25%#E362FF
Less saturated −25%#D676EB

Channel breakdown

R227
G98
B255
Red227 (89%)
Green98 (38.4%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue289.3°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness69.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E3 · G 62 · B FF

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