Colour

#E997FE

#E997FE
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Violet

#E997FE is a violet with RGB values 233, 151, 254 and HSL 288°, 98%, 79%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#E997FE#E997FE

HEX#E997FE

RGBrgb(233, 151, 254)

RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.5922, 0.9961

RGB percentages91.4%, 59.2%, 99.6%

HSLhsl(287.8, 98.1%, 79.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(287.8, 40.6%, 99.6%)

CMYK8.3%, 40.6%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,308,798

CSS custom property--colour: #E997FE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46613WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness192.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.32:1

Contrast with white2.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0

Inverted#166801

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#88B0FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#9EB9FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.9 from the original

Tritanopia#EAA4BFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.03:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 10.3 Orchid · ΔE 14.5 Plum · ΔE 22.5 Medium purple · ΔE 24.3 Medium orchid · ΔE 25 Hot pink · ΔE 34.1

Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 10.28, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#ACFE97

Analogous#B597FE, #FE97E0

Triadic#FEE997, #97FEE9

Split complementary#E0FE97, #97FEB5

Tetradic#FEB597, #ACFE97, #97E0FE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FEFCFF

Lighter +10%#F4CAFE

Darker −10%#DE64FE

Darker −20%#D432FD

Darker −30%#C702FA

Darker −40%#9F02C7

More saturated +25%#EA96FF

Less saturated −25%#E1A4F1

Channel breakdown

R233

G151

B254

Red233 (91.4%)

Green151 (59.2%)

Blue254 (99.6%)

Hue287.77°

Saturation (HSL)98.1%

Lightness79.41%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR E9 · G 97 · B FE

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