Recognised as Colour
#D0BEE6
- #D0BEE6
- Violet
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#D0BEE6 is a violet with RGB values 208, 190, 230 and HSL 267°, 44%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#D0BEE6#D0BEE6
HEX#D0BEE6
RGBrgb(208, 190, 230)
RGB (0–1)0.8157, 0.7451, 0.902
RGB percentages81.6%, 74.5%, 90.2%
HSLhsl(267, 44.4%, 82.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(267, 17.4%, 90.2%)
CMYK9.6%, 17.4%, 0%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,680,358
CSS custom property--colour: #D0BEE6;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.5595WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.19:1
Contrast with white1.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#2F4119
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.72:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.19:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D4E6BE
Analogous#BEC0E6, #E4BEE6
Triadic#E6D0BE, #BEE6D0
Split complementary#E6E4BE, #C0E6BE
Tetradic#E6BEC0, #D4E6BE, #BEE6E4
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R208
G190
B230
Red208 (81.6%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue230 (90.2%)
Hue267°
Saturation (HSL)44.44%
Lightness82.35%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D0 · G BE · B E6
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