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Recognised as Colour

#D0BAFF

  • #D0BAFF
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Plum

#D0BAFF is a violet with RGB values 208, 186, 255 and HSL 259°, 100%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#D0BAFF#D0BAFF
HEX#D0BAFF
RGBrgb(208, 186, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.8157, 0.7294, 1
RGB percentages81.6%, 72.9%, 100%
HSLhsl(259.1, 100%, 86.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(259.1, 27.1%, 100%)
CMYK18.4%, 27.1%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,679,359
CSS custom property--colour: #D0BAFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55748WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.15:1
Contrast with white1.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4
Inverted#2F4500

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#ABC5FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#AFC4FDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.6 from the original
Tritanopia#C8C5D2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.73:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 15.8Thistle · ΔE 23.4Light steelblue · ΔE 27.6Cornflower blue · ΔE 27.9Lavender · ΔE 30.4Light skyblue · ΔE 32.2
Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 15.78, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E9FFBA
Analogous#BAC6FF, #F3BAFF
Triadic#FFD0BA, #BAFFD0
Split complementary#FFF3BA, #C7FFBA
Tetradic#FFBAC6, #E9FFBA, #BAFFF3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F3EDFF
Darker −10%#AD87FF
Darker −20%#8B54FF
Darker −30%#6821FF
Darker −40%#4C00ED
More saturated +25%#D0BAFF
Less saturated −25%#D3C3F6

Channel breakdown

R208
G186
B255
Red208 (81.6%)
Green186 (72.9%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue259.13°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness86.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D0 · G BA · B FF

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