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Recognised as Colour

#D2BCF2

  • #D2BCF2
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#D2BCF2 is a violet with RGB values 210, 188, 242 and HSL 264°, 67%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#D2BCF2#D2BCF2
HEX#D2BCF2
RGBrgb(210, 188, 242)
RGB (0–1)0.8235, 0.7373, 0.949
RGB percentages82.4%, 73.7%, 94.9%
HSLhsl(264.4, 67.5%, 84.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(264.4, 22.3%, 94.9%)
CMYK13.2%, 22.3%, 0%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,810,930
CSS custom property--colour: #D2BCF2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56079WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.22:1
Contrast with white1.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#2D430D

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B2C5F4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#B6C5F0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.9 from the original
Tritanopia#CDC3CEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.72:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 15.42, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#DCF2BC
Analogous#BCC1F2, #EDBCF2
Triadic#F2D2BC, #BCF2D2
Split complementary#F2EDBC, #C1F2BC
Tetradic#F2BCC1, #DCF2BC, #BCF2ED

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EFE7FA
Darker −10%#B591EA
Darker −20%#9967E1
Darker −30%#7C3CD9
Darker −40%#6325BD
More saturated +25%#D0B2FC
Less saturated −25%#D4C6E8

Channel breakdown

R210
G188
B242
Red210 (82.4%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue242 (94.9%)
Hue264.44°
Saturation (HSL)67.5%
Lightness84.31%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D2 · G BC · B F2

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