Recognised as Colour

#E469FD

#E469FD
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Medium orchid

#E469FD is a violet with RGB values 228, 105, 253 and HSL 290°, 97%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

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HEX#E469FD

RGBrgb(228, 105, 253)

RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.4118, 0.9922

RGB percentages89.4%, 41.2%, 99.2%

HSLhsl(289.9, 97.4%, 70.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(289.9, 58.5%, 99.2%)

CMYK9.9%, 58.5%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,969,341

CSS custom property--colour: #E469FD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33689WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness171.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.74:1

Contrast with white2.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E

Inverted#1B9602

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4894FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 57.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#76A2F9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 59.2 from the original

Tritanopia#E680AAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.71:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 15.4 Violet · ΔE 20.6 Orchid · ΔE 22.7 Dark orchid · ΔE 22.7 Fuchsia · ΔE 31.4 Magenta · ΔE 31.4

Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 15.38, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#82FD69

Analogous#9A69FD, #FD69CC

Triadic#FDE469, #69FDE4

Split complementary#CCFD69, #69FD9A

Tetradic#FD9A69, #82FD69, #69CCFD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F6CEFE

Lighter +10%#ED9BFE

Darker −10%#DB37FC

Darker −20%#D204FC

Darker −30%#A903CA

Darker −40%#7F0298

More saturated +25%#E567FF

Less saturated −25%#D77CEA

Channel breakdown

R228

G105

B253

Red228 (89.4%)

Green105 (41.2%)

Blue253 (99.2%)

Hue289.86°

Saturation (HSL)97.37%

Lightness70.2%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR E4 · G 69 · B FD

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