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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

Protanopia#97ACE1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#A3B2DCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.3 from the original
Tritanopia#D3A5B5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.7 from the original
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

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 4.04, a close match
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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F5EAF8
Lighter +10%#E4C4EB
Darker −10%#C078D1
Darker −20%#AF52C4
Darker −30%#943AA9
Darker −40%#732D83
More saturated +25%#DC8EEE
Less saturated −25%#C8AECE

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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