Recognised as Colour

#EA8DFD

#EA8DFD
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Violet

#EA8DFD is a violet with RGB values 234, 141, 253 and HSL 290°, 97%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

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HEX#EA8DFD

RGBrgb(234, 141, 253)

RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.5529, 0.9922

RGB percentages91.8%, 55.3%, 99.2%

HSLhsl(289.8, 96.6%, 77.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(289.8, 44.3%, 99.2%)

CMYK7.5%, 44.3%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,371,773

CSS custom property--colour: #EA8DFD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43634WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness188 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.73:1

Contrast with white2.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9

Inverted#157202

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7DAAFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#97B4FAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.5 from the original

Tritanopia#EC9BB9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.16:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 6.5 Orchid · ΔE 11.9 Medium orchid · ΔE 20.4 Medium purple · ΔE 24.7 Plum · ΔE 27.9 Medium slateblue · ΔE 33.1

Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 6.49, clearly different but related

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A0FD8D

Analogous#B28DFD, #FD8DD8

Triadic#FDEA8D, #8DFDEA

Split complementary#D8FD8D, #8DFDB2

Tetradic#FDB28D, #A0FD8D, #8DD8FD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FCF1FF

Lighter +10%#F3BFFE

Darker −10%#E15BFC

Darker −20%#D829FB

Darker −30%#C504ED

Darker −40%#9C03BB

More saturated +25%#EB8BFF

Less saturated −25%#E09CEF

Channel breakdown

R234

G141

B253

Red234 (91.8%)

Green141 (55.3%)

Blue253 (99.2%)

Hue289.82°

Saturation (HSL)96.55%

Lightness77.25%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR EA · G 8D · B FD

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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