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Recognised as Colour

#E388FE

  • #E388FE
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Violet

#E388FE is a violet with RGB values 227, 136, 254 and HSL 286°, 98%, 76%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#E388FE#E388FE
HEX#E388FE
RGBrgb(227, 136, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.5333, 0.9961
RGB percentages89%, 53.3%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(286.3, 98.3%, 76.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(286.3, 46.5%, 99.6%)
CMYK10.6%, 46.5%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,911,742
CSS custom property--colour: #E388FE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41095WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness183.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.22:1
Contrast with white2.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4
Inverted#1C7701

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#74A6FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#8DAFFBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.7 from the original
Tritanopia#E398B7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 8.6Orchid · ΔE 12.9Medium orchid · ΔE 17.8Medium purple · ΔE 23.1Medium slateblue · ΔE 30Plum · ΔE 31
Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 8.59, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A3FE88
Analogous#A888FE, #FE88DE
Triadic#FEE388, #88FEE3
Split complementary#DEFE88, #88FEA8
Tetradic#FEA888, #A3FE88, #88DEFE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FBEDFF
Lighter +10%#EFBBFE
Darker −10%#D755FE
Darker −20%#CB23FD
Darker −30%#B602EB
Darker −40%#8F02B8
More saturated +25%#E487FF
Less saturated −25%#DB97EF

Channel breakdown

R227
G136
B254
Red227 (89%)
Green136 (53.3%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue286.27°
Saturation (HSL)98.33%
Lightness76.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E3 · G 88 · B FE

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