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Colour

#D2BDE7

  • #D2BDE7
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#D2BDE7 is a violet with RGB values 210, 189, 231 and HSL 270°, 47%, 82%. 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

#D2BDE7#D2BDE7
HEX#D2BDE7
RGBrgb(210, 189, 231)
RGB (0–1)0.8235, 0.7412, 0.9059
RGB percentages82.4%, 74.1%, 90.6%
HSLhsl(270, 46.7%, 82.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(270, 18.2%, 90.6%)
CMYK9.1%, 18.2%, 0%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,811,175
CSS custom property--colour: #D2BDE7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55866WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.17:1
Contrast with white1.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4
Inverted#2D4218

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B6C4E9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#BAC5E6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.2 from the original
Tritanopia#CFC2CBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.73:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 9.2Light steelblue · ΔE 16.8Plum · ΔE 18.8Lavender · ΔE 18.8Pink · ΔE 23.6Silver · ΔE 23.8
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 9.17, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D2E7BD
Analogous#BDBDE7, #E7BDE7
Triadic#E7D2BD, #BDE7D2
Split complementary#E7E7BD, #BDE7BD
Tetradic#E7BDBD, #D2E7BD, #BDE7E7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EBE2F5
Darker −10%#B898D9
Darker −20%#9F72CC
Darker −30%#854DBE
Darker −40%#6C3A9E
More saturated +25%#D2B2F2
Less saturated −25%#D2C8DC

Channel breakdown

R210
G189
B231
Red210 (82.4%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue231 (90.6%)
Hue270°
Saturation (HSL)46.67%
Lightness82.35%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D2 · G BD · B E7

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