Colour
#D1BED6
- #D1BED6
- Violet
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#D1BED6 is a violet with RGB values 209, 190, 214 and HSL 287°, 23%, 79%. 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
#D1BED6#D1BED6
HEX#D1BED6
RGBrgb(209, 190, 214)
RGB (0–1)0.8196, 0.7451, 0.8392
RGB percentages82%, 74.5%, 83.9%
HSLhsl(287.5, 22.6%, 79.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(287.5, 11.2%, 83.9%)
CMYK2.3%, 11.2%, 0%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,745,878
CSS custom property--colour: #D1BED6;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.55237WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness198.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.05:1
Contrast with white1.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4
Inverted#2E4129
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.74:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.05:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C3D6BE
Analogous#C5BED6, #D6BECF
Triadic#D6D1BE, #BED6D1
Split complementary#CFD6BE, #BED6C5
Tetradic#D6C5BE, #C3D6BE, #BECFD6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R209
G190
B214
Red209 (82%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue214 (83.9%)
Hue287.5°
Saturation (HSL)22.64%
Lightness79.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D1 · G BE · B D6
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