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Colour

#E590FF

  • #E590FF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Violet

#E590FF is a violet with RGB values 229, 144, 255 and HSL 286°, 100%, 78%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#E590FF#E590FF
HEX#E590FF
RGBrgb(229, 144, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.5647, 1
RGB percentages89.8%, 56.5%, 100%
HSLhsl(285.9, 100%, 78.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(285.9, 43.5%, 100%)
CMYK10.2%, 43.5%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,044,863
CSS custom property--colour: #E590FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43825WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.76:1
Contrast with white2.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#1A6F00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7EABFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#95B4FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.9 from the original
Tritanopia#E59FBCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.15:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 8.9Orchid · ΔE 13.4Medium orchid · ΔE 21.2Medium purple · ΔE 22.9Plum · ΔE 26.8Medium slateblue · ΔE 31.7
Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 8.87, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AAFF90
Analogous#AD90FF, #FF90E2
Triadic#FFE590, #90FFE5
Split complementary#E2FF90, #90FFAD
Tetradic#FFAD90, #AAFF90, #90E2FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FDF6FF
Lighter +10%#F1C3FF
Darker −10%#D95DFF
Darker −20%#CD2AFF
Darker −30%#BC00F6
Darker −40%#9500C3
More saturated +25%#E590FF
Less saturated −25%#DE9EF1

Channel breakdown

R229
G144
B255
Red229 (89.8%)
Green144 (56.5%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue285.95°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness78.24%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E5 · G 90 · B FF

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