Recognised as Colour
#D3A3EC
- #D3A3EC
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#D3A3EC is a violet with RGB values 211, 163, 236 and HSL 279°, 66%, 78%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#D3A3EC#D3A3EC
HEX#D3A3EC
RGBrgb(211, 163, 236)
RGB (0–1)0.8275, 0.6392, 0.9255
RGB percentages82.7%, 63.9%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(279.5, 65.8%, 78.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(279.5, 30.9%, 92.5%)
CMYK10.6%, 30.9%, 0%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,870,060
CSS custom property--colour: #D3A3EC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.46099WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.22:1
Contrast with white2.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2
Inverted#2C5C13
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.05:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.22:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BCECA3
Analogous#AFA3EC, #ECA3E1
Triadic#ECD3A3, #A3ECD3
Split complementary#E1ECA3, #A3ECAF
Tetradic#ECAFA3, #BCECA3, #A3E0EC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R211
G163
B236
Red211 (82.7%)
Green163 (63.9%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue279.45°
Saturation (HSL)65.77%
Lightness78.24%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D3 · G A3 · B EC
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