Recognised as Colour

#E597FC

#E597FC
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Violet

#E597FC is a violet with RGB values 229, 151, 252 and HSL 286°, 94%, 79%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#E597FC#E597FC

HEX#E597FC

RGBrgb(229, 151, 252)

RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.5922, 0.9882

RGB percentages89.8%, 59.2%, 98.8%

HSLhsl(286.3, 94.4%, 79%)

HSV / HSBhsv(286.3, 40.1%, 98.8%)

CMYK9.1%, 40.1%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,046,652

CSS custom property--colour: #E597FC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4582WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness190.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.16:1

Contrast with white2.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF

Inverted#1A6803

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#88AFFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#9CB7F9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.3 from the original

Tritanopia#E5A4BEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.07:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 11.5 Orchid · ΔE 15 Plum · ΔE 21.3 Medium purple · ΔE 23.4 Medium orchid · ΔE 25.4 Medium slateblue · ΔE 34.4

Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 11.46, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#AEFC97

Analogous#B397FC, #FC97E1

Triadic#FCE597, #97FCE5

Split complementary#E1FC97, #97FCB3

Tetradic#FCB397, #AEFC97, #97E1FC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FEFAFF

Lighter +10%#F1C9FD

Darker −10%#D965FB

Darker −20%#CC34F9

Darker −30%#BD07F3

Darker −40%#9706C1

More saturated +25%#E794FF

Less saturated −25%#DEA4EF

Channel breakdown

R229

G151

B252

Red229 (89.8%)

Green151 (59.2%)

Blue252 (98.8%)

Hue286.34°

Saturation (HSL)94.39%

Lightness79.02%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR E5 · G 97 · B FC

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