Recognised as Colour
#D0BBDF
- #D0BBDF
- Violet
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#D0BBDF is a violet with RGB values 208, 187, 223 and HSL 275°, 36%, 80%. 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
#D0BBDF#D0BBDF
HEX#D0BBDF
RGBrgb(208, 187, 223)
RGB (0–1)0.8157, 0.7333, 0.8745
RGB percentages81.6%, 73.3%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(275, 36%, 80.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(275, 16.1%, 87.5%)
CMYK6.7%, 16.1%, 0%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,679,583
CSS custom property--colour: #D0BBDF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.54278WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness197.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.86:1
Contrast with white1.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2
Inverted#2F4420
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.77:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.86:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#CADFBB
Analogous#BEBBDF, #DFBBDC
Triadic#DFD0BB, #BBDFD0
Split complementary#DCDFBB, #BBDFBE
Tetradic#DFBEBB, #CADFBB, #BBDCDF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R208
G187
B223
Red208 (81.6%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue275°
Saturation (HSL)36%
Lightness80.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D0 · G BB · B DF
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