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Recognised as Colour

#E791FF

  • #E791FF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Violet

#E791FF is a violet with RGB values 231, 145, 255 and HSL 287°, 100%, 78%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#E791FF#E791FF
HEX#E791FF
RGBrgb(231, 145, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.5686, 1
RGB percentages90.6%, 56.9%, 100%
HSLhsl(286.9, 100%, 78.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(286.9, 43.1%, 100%)
CMYK9.4%, 43.1%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,176,191
CSS custom property--colour: #E791FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4446WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.89:1
Contrast with white2.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#186E00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#80ACFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#97B5FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.9 from the original
Tritanopia#E79FBCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.12:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 8.5Orchid · ΔE 13.3Medium orchid · ΔE 21.7Medium purple · ΔE 23.5Plum · ΔE 26.4Medium slateblue · ΔE 32.5
Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 8.55, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A9FF91
Analogous#B091FF, #FF91E0
Triadic#FFE791, #91FFE7
Split complementary#E0FF91, #91FFB0
Tetradic#FFB091, #A9FF91, #91E0FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FDF7FF
Lighter +10%#F2C4FF
Darker −10%#DC5EFF
Darker −20%#D12BFF
Darker −30%#C100F7
Darker −40%#9900C4
More saturated +25%#E791FF
Less saturated −25%#DF9FF1

Channel breakdown

R231
G145
B255
Red231 (90.6%)
Green145 (56.9%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue286.91°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness78.43%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E7 · G 91 · B FF

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