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Recognised as Colour

#CCBAFA

  • #CCBAFA
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Plum

#CCBAFA is a violet with RGB values 204, 186, 250 and HSL 257°, 86%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#CCBAFA#CCBAFA
HEX#CCBAFA
RGBrgb(204, 186, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.7294, 0.9804
RGB percentages80%, 72.9%, 98%
HSLhsl(256.9, 86.5%, 85.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(256.9, 25.6%, 98%)
CMYK18.4%, 25.6%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,417,210
CSS custom property--colour: #CCBAFA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54857WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness199.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.97:1
Contrast with white1.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2
Inverted#334505

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#ACC4FDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#AFC3F8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14 from the original
Tritanopia#C4C4D0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.75:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 16.4Thistle · ΔE 20.9Light steelblue · ΔE 24.6Cornflower blue · ΔE 28Lavender · ΔE 28Light skyblue · ΔE 29.8
Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 16.42, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E8FABA
Analogous#BAC8FA, #ECBAFA
Triadic#FACCBA, #BAFACC
Split complementary#FAECBA, #C8FABA
Tetradic#FABAC8, #E8FABA, #BAFAEC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EFEAFD
Darker −10%#A98AF7
Darker −20%#865BF3
Darker −30%#632BF0
Darker −40%#4810D8
More saturated +25%#CAB5FF
Less saturated −25%#D0C3F1

Channel breakdown

R204
G186
B250
Red204 (80%)
Green186 (72.9%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue256.88°
Saturation (HSL)86.49%
Lightness85.49%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CC · G BA · B FA

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