Recognised as Colour
#D29EDE
- #D29EDE
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#D29EDE is a violet with RGB values 210, 158, 222 and HSL 289°, 49%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#D29EDE#D29EDE
HEX#D29EDE
RGBrgb(210, 158, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.8235, 0.6196, 0.8706
RGB percentages82.4%, 62%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(288.8, 49.2%, 74.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(288.8, 28.8%, 87.1%)
CMYK5.4%, 28.8%, 0%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,803,230
CSS custom property--colour: #D29EDE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.43429WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.69:1
Contrast with white2.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AEAEAE
Inverted#2D6121
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.17:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.69:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AADE9E
Analogous#B29EDE, #DE9ECA
Triadic#DED29E, #9EDED2
Split complementary#CADE9E, #9EDEB2
Tetradic#DEB29E, #AADE9E, #9ECADE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R210
G158
B222
Red210 (82.4%)
Green158 (62%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue288.75°
Saturation (HSL)49.23%
Lightness74.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D2 · G 9E · B DE
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