Recognised as Colour

#EA99FF

#EA99FF
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Violet

#EA99FF is a violet with RGB values 234, 153, 255 and HSL 288°, 100%, 80%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#EA99FF#EA99FF

HEX#EA99FF

RGBrgb(234, 153, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.6, 1

RGB percentages91.8%, 60%, 100%

HSLhsl(287.6, 100%, 80%)

HSV / HSBhsv(287.6, 40%, 100%)

CMYK8.2%, 40%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,374,847

CSS custom property--colour: #EA99FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47495WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness193.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.5:1

Contrast with white2:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2

Inverted#156600

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8AB2FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#9FBAFCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.3 from the original

Tritanopia#EBA6C0no 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 text2:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 11 Orchid · ΔE 15.1 Plum · ΔE 21.9 Medium purple · ΔE 24.7 Medium orchid · ΔE 25.8 Hot pink · ΔE 34.2

Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 10.95, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#AEFF99

Analogous#B799FF, #FF99E1

Triadic#FFEA99, #99FFEA

Split complementary#E1FF99, #99FFB7

Tetradic#FFB799, #AEFF99, #99E1FF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F4CCFF

Darker −10%#DF66FF

Darker −20%#D533FF

Darker −30%#CA00FF

Darker −40%#A200CC

More saturated +25%#EA99FF

Less saturated −25%#E3A6F2

Channel breakdown

R234

G153

B255

Red234 (91.8%)

Green153 (60%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue287.65°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness80%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR EA · G 99 · B FF

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