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Recognised as Colour

#D0C6EA

  • #D0C6EA
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#D0C6EA is a violet with RGB values 208, 198, 234 and HSL 257°, 46%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#D0C6EA#D0C6EA
HEX#D0C6EA
RGBrgb(208, 198, 234)
RGB (0–1)0.8157, 0.7765, 0.9176
RGB percentages81.6%, 77.6%, 91.8%
HSLhsl(256.7, 46.2%, 84.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(256.7, 15.4%, 91.8%)
CMYK11.1%, 15.4%, 0%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,682,410
CSS custom property--colour: #D0C6EA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59739WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.95:1
Contrast with white1.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB
Inverted#2F3915

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BFCBECno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#C0CBE9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8 from the original
Tritanopia#CCCBD2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.62:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 8Light steelblue · ΔE 12.1Lavender · ΔE 13.9Light grey · ΔE 19.7Silver · ΔE 19.9Gainsboro · ΔE 20.4
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 8.03, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E0EAC6
Analogous#C6CEEA, #E2C6EA
Triadic#EAD0C6, #C6EAD0
Split complementary#EAE2C6, #CEEAC6
Tetradic#EAC6CE, #E0EAC6, #C6EAE2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EFEBF8
Darker −10%#B1A1DC
Darker −20%#937BCF
Darker −30%#7456C1
Darker −40%#5B3DA7
More saturated +25%#CCBCF4
Less saturated −25%#D4D0E0

Channel breakdown

R208
G198
B234
Red208 (81.6%)
Green198 (77.6%)
Blue234 (91.8%)
Hue256.67°
Saturation (HSL)46.15%
Lightness84.71%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D0 · G C6 · B EA

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