Recognised as Colour
#CCA6D5
- #CCA6D5
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#CCA6D5 is a violet with RGB values 204, 166, 213 and HSL 289°, 36%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#CCA6D5#CCA6D5
HEX#CCA6D5
RGBrgb(204, 166, 213)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.651, 0.8353
RGB percentages80%, 65.1%, 83.5%
HSLhsl(288.5, 35.9%, 74.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(288.5, 22.1%, 83.5%)
CMYK4.2%, 22.1%, 0%, 16.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,412,053
CSS custom property--colour: #CCA6D5;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.44914WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness183.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.98:1
Contrast with white2.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#33592A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.1:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.98:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AFD5A6
Analogous#B5A6D5, #D5A6C7
Triadic#D5CCA6, #A6D5CC
Split complementary#C7D5A6, #A6D5B5
Tetradic#D5B5A6, #AFD5A6, #A6C7D5
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R204
G166
B213
Red204 (80%)
Green166 (65.1%)
Blue213 (83.5%)
Hue288.51°
Saturation (HSL)35.88%
Lightness74.31%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CC · G A6 · B D5
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