Recognised as Colour
#E399F5
- #E399F5
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Violet
#E399F5 is a violet with RGB values 227, 153, 245 and HSL 288°, 82%, 78%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.
Colour values
#E399F5#E399F5
HEX#E399F5
RGBrgb(227, 153, 245)
RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.6, 0.9608
RGB percentages89%, 60%, 96.1%
HSLhsl(288.3, 82.1%, 78%)
HSV / HSBhsv(288.3, 37.6%, 96.1%)
CMYK7.3%, 37.6%, 0%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,916,085
CSS custom property--colour: #E399F5;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.45706WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.14:1
Contrast with white2.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF
Inverted#1C660A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.07:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.14:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#ABF599
Analogous#B599F5, #F599D9
Triadic#F5E399, #99F5E3
Split complementary#D9F599, #99F5B5
Tetradic#F5B599, #ABF599, #99D9F5
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R227
G153
B245
Red227 (89%)
Green153 (60%)
Blue245 (96.1%)
Hue288.26°
Saturation (HSL)82.14%
Lightness78.04%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E3 · G 99 · B F5
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