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Recognised as Colour

#CFB4D7

  • #CFB4D7
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#CFB4D7 is a violet with RGB values 207, 180, 215 and HSL 286°, 30%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#CFB4D7#CFB4D7
HEX#CFB4D7
RGBrgb(207, 180, 215)
RGB (0–1)0.8118, 0.7059, 0.8431
RGB percentages81.2%, 70.6%, 84.3%
HSLhsl(286.3, 30.4%, 77.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(286.3, 16.3%, 84.3%)
CMYK3.7%, 16.3%, 0%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,612,247
CSS custom property--colour: #CFB4D7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50814WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness192.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.16:1
Contrast with white1.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC
Inverted#304B28

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B0BBD9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#B6BED6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.9 from the original
Tritanopia#CFB7C0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.88:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 6.5Light steelblue · ΔE 17.4Plum · ΔE 18.7Lavender · ΔE 20Pink · ΔE 20.4Silver · ΔE 21.2
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 6.53, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BCD7B4
Analogous#BDB4D7, #D7B4CE
Triadic#D7CFB4, #B4D7CF
Split complementary#CED7B4, #B4D7BE
Tetradic#D7BEB4, #BCD7B4, #B4CED7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAF7FA
Lighter +10%#E4D5E9
Darker −10%#BA93C5
Darker −20%#A471B4
Darker −30%#8D549E
Darker −40%#6F427D
More saturated +25%#D7A6E5
Less saturated −25%#C7C2C9

Channel breakdown

R207
G180
B215
Red207 (81.2%)
Green180 (70.6%)
Blue215 (84.3%)
Hue286.29°
Saturation (HSL)30.43%
Lightness77.45%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CF · G B4 · B D7

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