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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

Protanopia#93ABE2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#A0B0DDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.7 from the original
Tritanopia#D3A2B4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.7 from the original
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

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 5.04, clearly different but related
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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F5E8F8
Lighter +10%#E3C2EB
Darker −10%#C174D3
Darker −20%#AF4EC6
Darker −30%#9437AA
Darker −40%#732A84
More saturated +25%#DC8BF0
Less saturated −25%#C8ABCF

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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