Recognised as Colour

#E995FD

#E995FD
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Violet

#E995FD is a violet with RGB values 233, 149, 253 and HSL 288°, 96%, 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

#E995FD#E995FD

HEX#E995FD

RGBrgb(233, 149, 253)

RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.5843, 0.9922

RGB percentages91.4%, 58.4%, 99.2%

HSLhsl(288.5, 96.3%, 78.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(288.5, 41.1%, 99.2%)

CMYK7.9%, 41.1%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,308,285

CSS custom property--colour: #E995FD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4591WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness191.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.18:1

Contrast with white2.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#AEAEAE

Inverted#166A02

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#86AFFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#9CB8FAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42 from the original

Tritanopia#EAA2BDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.06:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 9.4 Orchid · ΔE 13.7 Plum · ΔE 23.2 Medium orchid · ΔE 24.1 Medium purple · ΔE 24.3 Hot pink · ΔE 33.7

Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 9.39, clearly different but related

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A9FD95

Analogous#B595FD, #FD95DD

Triadic#FDE995, #95FDE9

Split complementary#DDFD95, #95FDB5

Tetradic#FDB595, #A9FD95, #95DDFD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FEF9FF

Lighter +10%#F3C7FE

Darker −10%#DF63FC

Darker −20%#D431FB

Darker −30%#C605F4

Darker −40%#9E04C2

More saturated +25%#EA93FF

Less saturated −25%#E1A3F0

Channel breakdown

R233

G149

B253

Red233 (91.4%)

Green149 (58.4%)

Blue253 (99.2%)

Hue288.46°

Saturation (HSL)96.3%

Lightness78.82%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR E9 · G 95 · B FD

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