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Recognised as Colour

#E885FD

  • #E885FD
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Violet

#E885FD is a violet with RGB values 232, 133, 253 and HSL 290°, 97%, 76%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#E885FD#E885FD
HEX#E885FD
RGBrgb(232, 133, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.5216, 0.9922
RGB percentages91%, 52.2%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(289.5, 96.8%, 75.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(289.5, 47.4%, 99.2%)
CMYK8.3%, 47.4%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,238,653
CSS custom property--colour: #E885FD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41023WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness183.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.2:1
Contrast with white2.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3
Inverted#177A02

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#72A5FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#8FAFFAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.1 from the original
Tritanopia#EA95B5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 7.5Orchid · ΔE 12.4Medium orchid · ΔE 17.1Medium purple · ΔE 25.1Medium slateblue · ΔE 31.5Dark orchid · ΔE 32.5
Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 7.51, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9AFD85
Analogous#AC85FD, #FD85D6
Triadic#FDE885, #85FDE8
Split complementary#D6FD85, #85FDAC
Tetradic#FDAC85, #9AFD85, #85D6FD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FBE9FF
Lighter +10%#F1B7FE
Darker −10%#DF53FC
Darker −20%#D521FB
Darker −30%#BE04E5
Darker −40%#9403B3
More saturated +25%#E983FF
Less saturated −25%#DE94ED

Channel breakdown

R232
G133
B253
Red232 (91%)
Green133 (52.2%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue289.5°
Saturation (HSL)96.77%
Lightness75.69%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E8 · G 85 · B FD

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