Colour
#CFACE6
- #CFACE6
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#CFACE6 is a violet with RGB values 207, 172, 230 and HSL 276°, 54%, 79%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#CFACE6#CFACE6
HEX#CFACE6
RGBrgb(207, 172, 230)
RGB (0–1)0.8118, 0.6745, 0.902
RGB percentages81.2%, 67.5%, 90.2%
HSLhsl(276.2, 53.7%, 78.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(276.2, 25.2%, 90.2%)
CMYK10%, 25.2%, 0%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,610,214
CSS custom property--colour: #CFACE6;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.48484WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.7:1
Contrast with white1.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8
Inverted#305319
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.96:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C3E6AC
Analogous#B2ACE6, #E6ACE0
Triadic#E6CFAC, #ACE6CF
Split complementary#E0E6AC, #ACE6B2
Tetradic#E6B2AC, #C3E6AC, #ACE0E6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R207
G172
B230
Red207 (81.2%)
Green172 (67.5%)
Blue230 (90.2%)
Hue276.21°
Saturation (HSL)53.7%
Lightness78.82%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CF · G AC · B E6
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