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Recognised as Colour

#D3AFE4

  • #D3AFE4
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Plum

#D3AFE4 is a violet with RGB values 211, 175, 228 and HSL 281°, 50%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#D3AFE4#D3AFE4
HEX#D3AFE4
RGBrgb(211, 175, 228)
RGB (0–1)0.8275, 0.6863, 0.8941
RGB percentages82.7%, 68.6%, 89.4%
HSLhsl(280.8, 49.5%, 79%)
HSV / HSBhsv(280.8, 23.2%, 89.4%)
CMYK7.5%, 23.2%, 0%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,873,124
CSS custom property--colour: #D3AFE4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5011WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness192.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.02:1
Contrast with white1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#2C501B

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A8BAE6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#AFBDE2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.5 from the original
Tritanopia#D2B5C1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.91:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 10.4, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#C0E4AF
Analogous#B9AFE4, #E4AFDA
Triadic#E4D3AF, #AFE4D3
Split complementary#DBE4AF, #AFE4B8
Tetradic#E4B8AF, #C0E4AF, #AFDBE4

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FDFBFE
Lighter +10%#E8D5F1
Darker −10%#BE89D7
Darker −20%#A963CA
Darker −30%#933FBB
Darker −40%#753295
More saturated +25%#D8A2F1
Less saturated −25%#CEBCD7

Channel breakdown

R211
G175
B228
Red211 (82.7%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue228 (89.4%)
Hue280.75°
Saturation (HSL)49.53%
Lightness79.02%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D3 · G AF · B E4

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