Colour
#CFBEDB
- #CFBEDB
- Violet
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#CFBEDB is a violet with RGB values 207, 190, 219 and HSL 275°, 29%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#CFBEDB#CFBEDB
HEX#CFBEDB
RGBrgb(207, 190, 219)
RGB (0–1)0.8118, 0.7451, 0.8588
RGB percentages81.2%, 74.5%, 85.9%
HSLhsl(275.2, 28.7%, 80.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(275.2, 13.2%, 85.9%)
CMYK5.5%, 13.2%, 0%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,614,811
CSS custom property--colour: #CFBEDB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.55207WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness198.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.04:1
Contrast with white1.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4
Inverted#304124
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.74:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.04:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#CADBBE
Analogous#C1BEDB, #DBBED8
Triadic#DBCFBE, #BEDBCF
Split complementary#D9DBBE, #BEDBC1
Tetradic#DBC1BE, #CADBBE, #BED8DB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R207
G190
B219
Red207 (81.2%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue219 (85.9%)
Hue275.17°
Saturation (HSL)28.71%
Lightness80.2%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CF · G BE · B DB
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