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Recognised as Colour

#D2BBDF

  • #D2BBDF
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#D2BBDF is a violet with RGB values 210, 187, 223 and HSL 278°, 36%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#D2BBDF#D2BBDF
HEX#D2BBDF
RGBrgb(210, 187, 223)
RGB (0–1)0.8235, 0.7333, 0.8745
RGB percentages82.4%, 73.3%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(278.3, 36%, 80.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(278.3, 16.1%, 87.5%)
CMYK5.8%, 16.1%, 0%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,810,655
CSS custom property--colour: #D2BBDF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5457WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness198.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.91:1
Contrast with white1.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2
Inverted#2D4420

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B6C2E1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#BBC4DEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.6 from the original
Tritanopia#D1BFC7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.76:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 6.1Light steelblue · ΔE 16Lavender · ΔE 17.9Plum · ΔE 19.9Silver · ΔE 21Pink · ΔE 21.1
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 6.07, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C8DFBB
Analogous#C0BBDF, #DFBBDA
Triadic#DFD2BB, #BBDFD2
Split complementary#DADFBB, #BBDFC0
Tetradic#DFC0BB, #C8DFBB, #BBDADF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E9DEEF
Darker −10%#BB98CF
Darker −20%#A476BE
Darker −30%#8D53AE
Darker −40%#71428C
More saturated +25%#D5AFEC
Less saturated −25%#CFC8D3

Channel breakdown

R210
G187
B223
Red210 (82.4%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue278.33°
Saturation (HSL)36%
Lightness80.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D2 · G BB · B DF

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