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Colour

#CFBDD4

  • #CFBDD4
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#CFBDD4 is a violet with RGB values 207, 189, 212 and HSL 287°, 21%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#CFBDD4#CFBDD4
HEX#CFBDD4
RGBrgb(207, 189, 212)
RGB (0–1)0.8118, 0.7412, 0.8314
RGB percentages81.2%, 74.1%, 83.1%
HSLhsl(287, 21.1%, 78.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(287, 10.8%, 83.1%)
CMYK2.4%, 10.8%, 0%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,614,548
CSS custom property--colour: #CFBDD4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54414WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness197.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.88:1
Contrast with white1.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2
Inverted#30422B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BBC2D5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#BEC3D3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.1 from the original
Tritanopia#CFBFC4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.77:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 3.1Light steelblue · ΔE 13.2Silver · ΔE 14Lavender · ΔE 14.8Light grey · ΔE 15.1Gainsboro · ΔE 16.6
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 3.05, a close match
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C2D4BD
Analogous#C4BDD4, #D4BDCE
Triadic#D4CFBD, #BDD4CF
Split complementary#CED4BD, #BDD4C4
Tetradic#D4C4BD, #C2D4BD, #BDCED4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCFBFC
Lighter +10%#E5DCE8
Darker −10%#B99EC0
Darker −20%#A27FAC
Darker −30%#8B6296
Darker −40%#6E4E77
More saturated +25%#D7AFE2
Less saturated −25%#C9C9C9

Channel breakdown

R207
G189
B212
Red207 (81.2%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue212 (83.1%)
Hue286.96°
Saturation (HSL)21.1%
Lightness78.63%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CF · G BD · B D4

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