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Colour

#CABFCD

  • #CABFCD
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#CABFCD is a violet with RGB values 202, 191, 205 and HSL 287°, 12%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#CABFCD#CABFCD
HEX#CABFCD
RGBrgb(202, 191, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.749, 0.8039
RGB percentages79.2%, 74.9%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(287.1, 12.3%, 77.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(287.1, 6.8%, 80.4%)
CMYK1.5%, 6.8%, 0%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,287,373
CSS custom property--colour: #CABFCD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54226WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness196 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.85:1
Contrast with white1.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2
Inverted#354032

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BEC2CEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#C0C3CCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.8 from the original
Tritanopia#CAC0C3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.77:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 7.9Silver · ΔE 8.6Light grey · ΔE 10.4Light steelblue · ΔE 12.3Gainsboro · ΔE 12.5Dark grey · ΔE 12.7
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 7.85, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C2CDBF
Analogous#C3BFCD, #CDBFC9
Triadic#CDCABF, #BFCDCA
Split complementary#C9CDBF, #BFCDC3
Tetradic#CDC3BF, #C2CDBF, #BFC9CD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F9F8FA
Lighter +10%#E2DCE3
Darker −10%#B2A2B7
Darker −20%#9B86A0
Darker −30%#826B88
Darker −40%#67546C
More saturated +25%#D2B1DB
Less saturated −25%#C6C6C6

Channel breakdown

R202
G191
B205
Red202 (79.2%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue287.14°
Saturation (HSL)12.28%
Lightness77.65%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CA · G BF · B CD

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