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Recognised as Colour

#E787FE

  • #E787FE
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Violet

#E787FE is a violet with RGB values 231, 135, 254 and HSL 288°, 98%, 76%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#E787FE#E787FE
HEX#E787FE
RGBrgb(231, 135, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.5294, 0.9961
RGB percentages90.6%, 52.9%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(288.4, 98.3%, 76.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(288.4, 46.9%, 99.6%)
CMYK9.1%, 46.9%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,173,630
CSS custom property--colour: #E787FE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41473WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.29:1
Contrast with white2.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4
Inverted#187801

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#74A6FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#8FB0FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.3 from the original
Tritanopia#E897B7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 7.7Orchid · ΔE 12.6Medium orchid · ΔE 17.6Medium purple · ΔE 24.5Medium slateblue · ΔE 31.1Plum · ΔE 31.7
Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 7.74, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9EFE87
Analogous#AC87FE, #FE87D9
Triadic#FEE787, #87FEE7
Split complementary#D9FE87, #87FEAB
Tetradic#FEAB87, #9EFE87, #87D9FE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FBECFF
Lighter +10%#F1BAFE
Darker −10%#DD54FE
Darker −20%#D322FD
Darker −30%#BD02EA
Darker −40%#9402B7
More saturated +25%#E886FF
Less saturated −25%#DE96EF

Channel breakdown

R231
G135
B254
Red231 (90.6%)
Green135 (52.9%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue288.4°
Saturation (HSL)98.35%
Lightness76.27%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E7 · G 87 · B FE

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