Recognised as Colour

#CABBD1

#CABBD1
Violet
Light
Nearest: Thistle

#CABBD1 is a violet with RGB values 202, 187, 209 and HSL 281°, 19%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#CABBD1#CABBD1

HEX#CABBD1

RGBrgb(202, 187, 209)

RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.7333, 0.8196

RGB percentages79.2%, 73.3%, 82%

HSLhsl(280.9, 19.3%, 77.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(280.9, 10.5%, 82%)

CMYK3.3%, 10.5%, 0%, 18%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,286,353

CSS custom property--colour: #CABBD1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52701WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness194.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.54:1

Contrast with white1.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0

Inverted#35442E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B9BFD2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#BBC0D0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.9 from the original

Tritanopia#CABDC2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.82:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 4.6 Light steelblue · ΔE 12.2 Silver · ΔE 13 Light grey · ΔE 14.7 Lavender · ΔE 15.2 Dark grey · ΔE 15.5

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 4.58, a close match

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C2D1BB

Analogous#BFBBD1, #D1BBCD

Triadic#D1CABB, #BBD1CA

Split complementary#CDD1BB, #BBD1BF

Tetradic#D1BFBB, #C2D1BB, #BBCDD1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F9F8FA

Lighter +10%#E2D9E6

Darker −10%#B29DBC

Darker −20%#9B7EA8

Darker −30%#826291

Darker −40%#674D73

More saturated +25%#CFADDF

Less saturated −25%#C6C6C6

Channel breakdown

R202

G187

B209

Red202 (79.2%)

Green187 (73.3%)

Blue209 (82%)

Hue280.91°

Saturation (HSL)19.3%

Lightness77.65%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR CA · G BB · B D1

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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