Colour
#E466FF
- #E466FF
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium orchid
#E466FF is a violet with RGB values 228, 102, 255 and HSL 289°, 100%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.
Colour values
#E466FF#E466FF
HEX#E466FF
RGBrgb(228, 102, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.4, 1
RGB percentages89.4%, 40%, 100%
HSLhsl(289.4, 100%, 70%)
HSV / HSBhsv(289.4, 60%, 100%)
CMYK10.6%, 60%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,968,575
CSS custom property--colour: #E466FF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.33217WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.64:1
Contrast with white2.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C
Inverted#1B9900
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.75:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.64:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#81FF66
Analogous#9766FF, #FF66CE
Triadic#FFE466, #66FFE4
Split complementary#CEFF66, #66FF97
Tetradic#FF9766, #81FF66, #66CEFF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R228
G102
B255
Red228 (89.4%)
Green102 (40%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue289.41°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness70%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E4 · G 66 · B FF
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