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Recognised as Colour

#CDAFF0

  • #CDAFF0
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#CDAFF0 is a violet with RGB values 205, 175, 240 and HSL 268°, 68%, 81%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#CDAFF0#CDAFF0
HEX#CDAFF0
RGBrgb(205, 175, 240)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.6863, 0.9412
RGB percentages80.4%, 68.6%, 94.1%
HSLhsl(267.7, 68.4%, 81.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(267.7, 27.1%, 94.1%)
CMYK14.6%, 27.1%, 0%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,479,920
CSS custom property--colour: #CDAFF0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4993WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness192.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.99:1
Contrast with white1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#32500F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A3BAF3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18 from the original
Deuteranopia#A9BCEEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.5 from the original
Tritanopia#C8B8C6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.91:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 11.7Thistle · ΔE 21.9Light steelblue · ΔE 27.8Cornflower blue · ΔE 28.7Lavender · ΔE 31.2Pink · ΔE 32.6
Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 11.73, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D2F0AF
Analogous#AFB2F0, #EDAFF0
Triadic#F0CDAF, #AFF0CD
Split complementary#F0EDAF, #B2F0AF
Tetradic#F0AFB2, #D2F0AF, #AFF0ED

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E8DAF8
Darker −10%#B284E8
Darker −20%#9759E0
Darker −30%#7C2ED8
Darker −40%#6421B2
More saturated +25%#CCA3FC
Less saturated −25%#CEBBE4

Channel breakdown

R205
G175
B240
Red205 (80.4%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue240 (94.1%)
Hue267.69°
Saturation (HSL)68.42%
Lightness81.37%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CD · G AF · B F0

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