Recognised as Colour
#CBC8D2
- #CBC8D2
- Violet
- Light
- Nearest: Silver
#CBC8D2 is a violet with RGB values 203, 200, 210 and HSL 258°, 10%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.
Colour values
#CBC8D2#CBC8D2
HEX#CBC8D2
RGBrgb(203, 200, 210)
RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.7843, 0.8235
RGB percentages79.6%, 78.4%, 82.4%
HSLhsl(258, 10%, 80.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(258, 4.8%, 82.4%)
CMYK3.3%, 4.8%, 0%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,355,218
CSS custom property--colour: #CBC8D2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.58658WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness202.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.73:1
Contrast with white1.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9
Inverted#34372D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.65:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.73:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#CFD2C8
Analogous#C8CAD2, #D0C8D2
Triadic#D2CBC8, #C8D2CB
Split complementary#D2D0C8, #CAD2C8
Tetradic#D2C8CA, #CFD2C8, #C8D2D0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R203
G200
B210
Red203 (79.6%)
Green200 (78.4%)
Blue210 (82.4%)
Hue258°
Saturation (HSL)10%
Lightness80.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CB · G C8 · B D2
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