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Recognised as Colour

#D3ADE4

  • #D3ADE4
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#D3ADE4 is a violet with RGB values 211, 173, 228 and HSL 281°, 50%, 79%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#D3ADE4#D3ADE4
HEX#D3ADE4
RGBrgb(211, 173, 228)
RGB (0–1)0.8275, 0.6784, 0.8941
RGB percentages82.7%, 67.8%, 89.4%
HSLhsl(281.5, 50.5%, 78.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(281.5, 24.1%, 89.4%)
CMYK7.5%, 24.1%, 0%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,872,612
CSS custom property--colour: #D3ADE4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49337WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness191.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.87:1
Contrast with white1.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9
Inverted#2C521B

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A6B8E6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#AEBCE2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.4 from the original
Tritanopia#D2B3C0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.93:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 9.23, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#BEE4AD
Analogous#B8ADE4, #E4ADDA
Triadic#E4D3AD, #ADE4D3
Split complementary#DAE4AD, #ADE4B8
Tetradic#E4B8AD, #BEE4AD, #ADDAE4

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCFAFD
Lighter +10%#E8D3F1
Darker −10%#BE87D7
Darker −20%#AA60CB
Darker −30%#943DBB
Darker −40%#753194
More saturated +25%#D89FF2
Less saturated −25%#CEBBD6

Channel breakdown

R211
G173
B228
Red211 (82.7%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue228 (89.4%)
Hue281.45°
Saturation (HSL)50.46%
Lightness78.63%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D3 · G AD · B E4

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