Recognised as Colour
#CABBD3
- #CABBD3
- Violet
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#CABBD3 is a violet with RGB values 202, 187, 211 and HSL 278°, 21%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#CABBD3#CABBD3
HEX#CABBD3
RGBrgb(202, 187, 211)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.7333, 0.8275
RGB percentages79.2%, 73.3%, 82.7%
HSLhsl(277.5, 21.4%, 78%)
HSV / HSBhsv(277.5, 11.4%, 82.7%)
CMYK4.3%, 11.4%, 0%, 17.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,286,355
CSS custom property--colour: #CABBD3;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.528WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness194.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.56:1
Contrast with white1.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0
Inverted#35442C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.82:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.56:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C4D3BB
Analogous#BEBBD3, #D3BBD0
Triadic#D3CABB, #BBD3CA
Split complementary#D0D3BB, #BBD3BE
Tetradic#D3BEBB, #C4D3BB, #BBD0D3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R202
G187
B211
Red202 (79.2%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue211 (82.7%)
Hue277.5°
Saturation (HSL)21.43%
Lightness78.04%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CA · G BB · B D3
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