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Recognised as Colour

#CCBFE0

  • #CCBFE0
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#CCBFE0 is a violet with RGB values 204, 191, 224 and HSL 264°, 35%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#CCBFE0#CCBFE0
HEX#CCBFE0
RGBrgb(204, 191, 224)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.749, 0.8784
RGB percentages80%, 74.9%, 87.8%
HSLhsl(263.6, 34.7%, 81.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(263.6, 14.7%, 87.8%)
CMYK8.9%, 14.7%, 0%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,418,464
CSS custom property--colour: #CCBFE0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55481WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness198.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.1:1
Contrast with white1.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4
Inverted#33401F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B9C4E2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#BCC4DFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.1 from the original
Tritanopia#C9C3CAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.74:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 6.1Light steelblue · ΔE 12.1Lavender · ΔE 15.2Silver · ΔE 18.3Light grey · ΔE 19Gainsboro · ΔE 20.1
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 6.12, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D3E0BF
Analogous#BFC2E0, #DDBFE0
Triadic#E0CCBF, #BFE0CC
Split complementary#E0DDBF, #C3E0BF
Tetradic#E0BFC2, #D3E0BF, #BFE0DD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E7E1F1
Darker −10%#B19DCF
Darker −20%#957ABF
Darker −30%#7A58AE
Darker −40%#62458E
More saturated +25%#C9B3EC
Less saturated −25%#CFCBD4

Channel breakdown

R204
G191
B224
Red204 (80%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue224 (87.8%)
Hue263.64°
Saturation (HSL)34.74%
Lightness81.37%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CC · G BF · B E0

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