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Recognised as Colour

#CCB2FD

  • #CCB2FD
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Plum

#CCB2FD is a violet with RGB values 204, 178, 253 and HSL 261°, 95%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#CCB2FD#CCB2FD
HEX#CCB2FD
RGBrgb(204, 178, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.698, 0.9922
RGB percentages80%, 69.8%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(260.8, 94.9%, 84.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(260.8, 29.6%, 99.2%)
CMYK19.4%, 29.6%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,415,165
CSS custom property--colour: #CCB2FD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5177WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness195.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.35:1
Contrast with white1.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD
Inverted#334D02

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A2BEFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#A6BEFBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18 from the original
Tritanopia#C3BECDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.85:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 15Cornflower blue · ΔE 26.2Thistle · ΔE 26.9Medium purple · ΔE 30.4Light steelblue · ΔE 31.3Violet · ΔE 33.4
Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 15, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E3FDB2
Analogous#B2BEFD, #F1B2FD
Triadic#FDCCB2, #B2FDCC
Split complementary#FDF2B2, #BEFDB2
Tetradic#FDB2BE, #E3FDB2, #B2FDF1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EDE4FE
Darker −10%#AB80FC
Darker −20%#8A4FFA
Darker −30%#691DF9
Darker −40%#5006DD
More saturated +25%#CBB0FF
Less saturated −25%#CFBCF3

Channel breakdown

R204
G178
B253
Red204 (80%)
Green178 (69.8%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue260.8°
Saturation (HSL)94.94%
Lightness84.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CC · G B2 · B FD

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