Recognised as Colour

#E99BFC

#E99BFC
Violet
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Nearest: Violet

#E99BFC is a violet with RGB values 233, 155, 252 and HSL 288°, 94%, 80%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#E99BFC#E99BFC

HEX#E99BFC

RGBrgb(233, 155, 252)

RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.6078, 0.9882

RGB percentages91.4%, 60.8%, 98.8%

HSLhsl(288.2, 94.2%, 79.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(288.2, 38.5%, 98.8%)

CMYK7.5%, 38.5%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,309,820

CSS custom property--colour: #E99BFC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47795WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness193.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.56:1

Contrast with white1.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3

Inverted#166403

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8EB2FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#A2BBF9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39 from the original

Tritanopia#EAA7C0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.99:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 12.6 Orchid · ΔE 16 Plum · ΔE 19.2 Medium purple · ΔE 25.1 Medium orchid · ΔE 27.6 Hot pink · ΔE 33.8

Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 12.62, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#AEFC9B

Analogous#B99BFC, #FC9BDF

Triadic#FCE99B, #9BFCE9

Split complementary#DFFC9B, #9BFCB8

Tetradic#FCB89B, #AEFC9B, #9BDFFC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFEFF

Lighter +10%#F4CDFD

Darker −10%#DE69FB

Darker −20%#D338F9

Darker −30%#C807F7

Darker −40%#A006C5

More saturated +25%#EB98FF

Less saturated −25%#E1A8EF

Channel breakdown

R233

G155

B252

Red233 (91.4%)

Green155 (60.8%)

Blue252 (98.8%)

Hue288.25°

Saturation (HSL)94.17%

Lightness79.8%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR E9 · G 9B · B FC

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Colour values

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