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Recognised as Colour

#CFA5DA

  • #CFA5DA
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#CFA5DA is a violet with RGB values 207, 165, 218 and HSL 288°, 42%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#CFA5DA#CFA5DA
HEX#CFA5DA
RGBrgb(207, 165, 218)
RGB (0–1)0.8118, 0.6471, 0.8549
RGB percentages81.2%, 64.7%, 85.5%
HSLhsl(287.5, 41.7%, 75.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(287.5, 24.3%, 85.5%)
CMYK5%, 24.3%, 0%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,608,410
CSS custom property--colour: #CFA5DA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45238WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.05:1
Contrast with white2.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2
Inverted#305A25

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#9FB0DCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21 from the original
Deuteranopia#A8B5D8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.8 from the original
Tritanopia#D0ABB7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.09:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 7.91, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#B0DAA5
Analogous#B5A5DA, #DAA5CA
Triadic#DACFA5, #A5DACF
Split complementary#CBDAA5, #A5DAB5
Tetradic#DAB5A5, #B0DAA5, #A5CADA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F6EDF8
Lighter +10%#E2C9E9
Darker −10%#BC81CB
Darker −20%#A85DBC
Darker −30%#8F43A3
Darker −40%#6F347F
More saturated +25%#D895EA
Less saturated −25%#C6B5CA

Channel breakdown

R207
G165
B218
Red207 (81.2%)
Green165 (64.7%)
Blue218 (85.5%)
Hue287.55°
Saturation (HSL)41.73%
Lightness75.1%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CF · G A5 · B DA

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