Colour
#CDC6D3
- #CDC6D3
- Violet
- Light
- Nearest: Silver
#CDC6D3 is a violet with RGB values 205, 198, 211 and HSL 272°, 13%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.
Colour values
#CDC6D3#CDC6D3
HEX#CDC6D3
RGBrgb(205, 198, 211)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.7765, 0.8275
RGB percentages80.4%, 77.6%, 82.7%
HSLhsl(272.3, 12.9%, 80.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(272.3, 6.2%, 82.7%)
CMYK2.8%, 6.2%, 0%, 17.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,485,779
CSS custom property--colour: #CDC6D3;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.5807WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.61:1
Contrast with white1.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8
Inverted#32392C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.66:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.61:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#CCD3C6
Analogous#C7C6D3, #D3C6D3
Triadic#D3CDC6, #C6D3CD
Split complementary#D3D3C6, #C6D3C7
Tetradic#D3C7C6, #CCD3C6, #C6D3D3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R205
G198
B211
Red205 (80.4%)
Green198 (77.6%)
Blue211 (82.7%)
Hue272.31°
Saturation (HSL)12.87%
Lightness80.2%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CD · G C6 · B D3
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