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Recognised as Colour

#D0BDDF

  • #D0BDDF
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#D0BDDF is a violet with RGB values 208, 189, 223 and HSL 274°, 35%, 81%. 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

#D0BDDF#D0BDDF
HEX#D0BDDF
RGBrgb(208, 189, 223)
RGB (0–1)0.8157, 0.7412, 0.8745
RGB percentages81.6%, 74.1%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(273.5, 34.7%, 80.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(273.5, 15.2%, 87.5%)
CMYK6.7%, 15.2%, 0%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,680,095
CSS custom property--colour: #D0BDDF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55133WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness198.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.03:1
Contrast with white1.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3
Inverted#2F4220

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B8C3E1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#BCC4DEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.5 from the original
Tritanopia#CFC1C8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.75:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 5.37, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#CCDFBD
Analogous#BFBDDF, #DFBDDD
Triadic#DFD0BD, #BDDFD0
Split complementary#DDDFBD, #BDDFBF
Tetradic#DFBFBD, #CCDFBD, #BDDDDF

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E8DFF0
Darker −10%#B89BCE
Darker −20%#9F78BE
Darker −30%#8756AD
Darker −40%#6C448C
More saturated +25%#D1B1EB
Less saturated −25%#CFC9D3

Channel breakdown

R208
G189
B223
Red208 (81.6%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue273.53°
Saturation (HSL)34.69%
Lightness80.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D0 · G BD · B DF

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