Recognised as Colour
#CDA6DF
- #CDA6DF
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#CDA6DF is a violet with RGB values 205, 166, 223 and HSL 281°, 47%, 76%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#CDA6DF#CDA6DF
HEX#CDA6DF
RGBrgb(205, 166, 223)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.651, 0.8745
RGB percentages80.4%, 65.1%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(281.1, 47.1%, 76.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(281.1, 25.6%, 87.5%)
CMYK8.1%, 25.6%, 0%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,477,599
CSS custom property--colour: #CDA6DF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.45579WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.12:1
Contrast with white2.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2
Inverted#325920
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.08:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.12:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B8DFA6
Analogous#B0A6DF, #DFA6D5
Triadic#DFCDA6, #A6DFCD
Split complementary#D5DFA6, #A6DFB0
Tetradic#DFB0A6, #B8DFA6, #A6D5DF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R205
G166
B223
Red205 (80.4%)
Green166 (65.1%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue281.05°
Saturation (HSL)47.11%
Lightness76.27%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CD · G A6 · B DF
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