Colour

#CFA5DF

#CFA5DF
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Plum

#CFA5DF is a violet with RGB values 207, 165, 223 and HSL 283°, 48%, 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

#CFA5DF#CFA5DF

HEX#CFA5DF

RGBrgb(207, 165, 223)

RGB (0–1)0.8118, 0.6471, 0.8745

RGB percentages81.2%, 64.7%, 87.5%

HSLhsl(283.4, 47.5%, 76.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(283.4, 26%, 87.5%)

CMYK7.2%, 26%, 0%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,608,415

CSS custom property--colour: #CFA5DF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45503WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness185.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.1:1

Contrast with white2.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2

Inverted#305A20

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9EB1E1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#A7B5DDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.9 from the original

Tritanopia#CFACB9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.08:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 7 Thistle · ΔE 20.1 Light steelblue · ΔE 28.7 Pink · ΔE 28.7 Light pink · ΔE 29.6 Lavender · ΔE 31.9

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 7.01, clearly different but related

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#B5DFA5

Analogous#B2A5DF, #DFA5D2

Triadic#DFCFA5, #A5DFCF

Split complementary#D2DFA5, #A5DFB2

Tetradic#DFB2A5, #B5DFA5, #A5D2DF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F7F0FA

Lighter +10%#E3CBEC

Darker −10%#BB7FD2

Darker −20%#A75AC4

Darker −30%#8F3EAD

Darker −40%#703088

More saturated +25%#D696EE

Less saturated −25%#C8B4D0

Channel breakdown

R207

G165

B223

Red207 (81.2%)

Green165 (64.7%)

Blue223 (87.5%)

Hue283.45°

Saturation (HSL)47.54%

Lightness76.08%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR CF · G A5 · B DF

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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