Recognised as Colour
#D29BDF
- #D29BDF
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#D29BDF is a violet with RGB values 210, 155, 223 and HSL 289°, 52%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#D29BDF#D29BDF
HEX#D29BDF
RGBrgb(210, 155, 223)
RGB (0–1)0.8235, 0.6078, 0.8745
RGB percentages82.4%, 60.8%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(288.5, 51.5%, 74.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(288.5, 30.5%, 87.5%)
CMYK5.8%, 30.5%, 0%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,802,463
CSS custom property--colour: #D29BDF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.42472WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.49:1
Contrast with white2.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#2D6420
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.21:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.49:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A8DF9B
Analogous#B09BDF, #DF9BCA
Triadic#DFD29B, #9BDFD2
Split complementary#CADF9B, #9BDFB0
Tetradic#DFB09B, #A8DF9B, #9BCADF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R210
G155
B223
Red210 (82.4%)
Green155 (60.8%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue288.53°
Saturation (HSL)51.52%
Lightness74.12%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D2 · G 9B · B DF
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