Recognised as Colour
#CFADDF
- #CFADDF
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#CFADDF is a violet with RGB values 207, 173, 223 and HSL 281°, 44%, 78%. 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
#CFADDF#CFADDF
HEX#CFADDF
RGBrgb(207, 173, 223)
RGB (0–1)0.8118, 0.6784, 0.8745
RGB percentages81.2%, 67.8%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(280.8, 43.9%, 77.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(280.8, 22.4%, 87.5%)
CMYK7.2%, 22.4%, 0%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,610,463
CSS custom property--colour: #CFADDF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.4848WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.9 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#305220
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#BDDFAD
Analogous#B6ADDF, #DFADD6
Triadic#DFCFAD, #ADDFCF
Split complementary#D6DFAD, #ADDFB6
Tetradic#DFB6AD, #BDDFAD, #ADD6DF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R207
G173
B223
Red207 (81.2%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue280.8°
Saturation (HSL)43.86%
Lightness77.65%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CF · G AD · B DF
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