Recognised as Colour
#CAADDF
- #CAADDF
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#CAADDF is a violet with RGB values 202, 173, 223 and HSL 275°, 44%, 78%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#CAADDF#CAADDF
HEX#CAADDF
RGBrgb(202, 173, 223)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.6784, 0.8745
RGB percentages79.2%, 67.8%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(274.8, 43.9%, 77.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(274.8, 22.4%, 87.5%)
CMYK9.4%, 22.4%, 0%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,282,783
CSS custom property--colour: #CAADDF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.47771WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness188.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.55:1
Contrast with white1.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7
Inverted#355220
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.99:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.55:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C2DFAD
Analogous#B1ADDF, #DFADDB
Triadic#DFCAAD, #ADDFCA
Split complementary#DBDFAD, #ADDFB1
Tetradic#DFB1AD, #C2DFAD, #ADDBDF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R202
G173
B223
Red202 (79.2%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue274.8°
Saturation (HSL)43.86%
Lightness77.65%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CA · G AD · B DF
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