Colour
#CF98DC
- #CF98DC
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#CF98DC is a violet with RGB values 207, 152, 220 and HSL 289°, 49%, 73%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#CF98DC#CF98DC
HEX#CF98DC
RGBrgb(207, 152, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.8118, 0.5961, 0.8627
RGB percentages81.2%, 59.6%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(288.5, 49.3%, 72.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(288.5, 30.9%, 86.3%)
CMYK5.9%, 30.9%, 0%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,605,084
CSS custom property--colour: #CF98DC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.40889WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.18:1
Contrast with white2.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9
Inverted#306723
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.18:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A5DC98
Analogous#AD98DC, #DC98C7
Triadic#DCCF98, #98DCCF
Split complementary#C7DC98, #98DCAD
Tetradic#DCAD98, #A5DC98, #98C7DC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R207
G152
B220
Red207 (81.2%)
Green152 (59.6%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue288.53°
Saturation (HSL)49.28%
Lightness72.94%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CF · G 98 · B DC
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