Recognised as Colour
#CCB1EB
- #CCB1EB
- Violet
- Light
- Nearest: Plum
#CCB1EB is a violet with RGB values 204, 177, 235 and HSL 268°, 59%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#CCB1EB#CCB1EB
HEX#CCB1EB
RGBrgb(204, 177, 235)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.6941, 0.9216
RGB percentages80%, 69.4%, 92.2%
HSLhsl(267.9, 59.2%, 80.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(267.9, 24.7%, 92.2%)
CMYK13.2%, 24.7%, 0%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,414,891
CSS custom property--colour: #CCB1EB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.5028WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness192.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.06:1
Contrast with white1.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB
Inverted#334E14
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.9:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.06:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D0EBB1
Analogous#B1B3EB, #E9B1EB
Triadic#EBCCB1, #B1EBCC
Split complementary#EBE9B1, #B3EBB1
Tetradic#EBB1B3, #D0EBB1, #B1EBE9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R204
G177
B235
Red204 (80%)
Green177 (69.4%)
Blue235 (92.2%)
Hue267.93°
Saturation (HSL)59.18%
Lightness80.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CC · G B1 · B EB
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