Recognised as Colour
#CAA7D7
- #CAA7D7
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#CAA7D7 is a violet with RGB values 202, 167, 215 and HSL 284°, 38%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#CAA7D7#CAA7D7
HEX#CAA7D7
RGBrgb(202, 167, 215)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.6549, 0.8431
RGB percentages79.2%, 65.5%, 84.3%
HSLhsl(283.7, 37.5%, 74.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(283.7, 22.3%, 84.3%)
CMYK6%, 22.3%, 0%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,281,239
CSS custom property--colour: #CAA7D7;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.451WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.02:1
Contrast with white2.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2
Inverted#355828
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.1:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.02:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B4D7A7
Analogous#B2A7D7, #D7A7CC
Triadic#D7CAA7, #A7D7CA
Split complementary#CCD7A7, #A7D7B2
Tetradic#D7B2A7, #B4D7A7, #A7CCD7
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R202
G167
B215
Red202 (79.2%)
Green167 (65.5%)
Blue215 (84.3%)
Hue283.75°
Saturation (HSL)37.5%
Lightness74.9%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CA · G A7 · B D7
Keep nerding
Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.
Nerdulate something else
Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page