Colour

#D39CFB

#D39CFB
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Plum

#D39CFB is a violet with RGB values 211, 156, 251 and HSL 275°, 92%, 80%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

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HEX#D39CFB

RGBrgb(211, 156, 251)

RGB (0–1)0.8275, 0.6118, 0.9843

RGB percentages82.7%, 61.2%, 98.4%

HSLhsl(274.7, 92.2%, 79.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(274.7, 37.8%, 98.4%)

CMYK15.9%, 37.8%, 0%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,868,283

CSS custom property--colour: #D39CFB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44591WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness186.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.92:1

Contrast with white2.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF

Inverted#2C6304

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#89B0FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#96B3F8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.7 from the original

Tritanopia#CEAAC0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.12:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 18.3 Violet · ΔE 19.2 Medium purple · ΔE 20.6 Orchid · ΔE 20.9 Medium orchid · ΔE 29.7 Cornflower blue · ΔE 31.7

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 18.32, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#C4FB9C

Analogous#A39CFB, #FB9CF4

Triadic#FBD39C, #9CFBD3

Split complementary#F4FB9C, #9CFBA3

Tetradic#FBA39C, #C4FB9C, #9CF4FB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFEFF

Lighter +10%#E9CDFD

Darker −10%#BD6BF9

Darker −20%#A73AF7

Darker −30%#910AF4

Darker −40%#7408C3

More saturated +25%#D498FF

Less saturated −25%#D1A9EE

Channel breakdown

R211

G156

B251

Red211 (82.7%)

Green156 (61.2%)

Blue251 (98.4%)

Hue274.74°

Saturation (HSL)92.23%

Lightness79.8%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR D3 · G 9C · B FB

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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