Nerdulator> put something in

Recognised as Colour

#D3AFEC

  • #D3AFEC
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Plum

#D3AFEC is a violet with RGB values 211, 175, 236 and HSL 275°, 62%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#D3AFEC#D3AFEC
HEX#D3AFEC
RGBrgb(211, 175, 236)
RGB (0–1)0.8275, 0.6863, 0.9255
RGB percentages82.7%, 68.6%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(275.4, 61.6%, 80.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(275.4, 25.8%, 92.5%)
CMYK10.6%, 25.8%, 0%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,873,132
CSS custom property--colour: #D3AFEC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50565WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness194 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.11:1
Contrast with white1.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB
Inverted#2C5013

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A5BBEFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20 from the original
Deuteranopia#ADBDEAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.8 from the original
Tritanopia#D1B7C4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.89:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 9.64, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#C8ECAF
Analogous#B4AFEC, #ECAFE7
Triadic#ECD3AF, #AFECD3
Split complementary#E7ECAF, #AFECB4
Tetradic#ECB4AF, #C8ECAF, #AFE7EC

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EAD8F6
Darker −10%#BC86E2
Darker −20%#A65DD8
Darker −30%#8F33CF
Darker −40%#7328A7
More saturated +25%#D5A3F8
Less saturated −25%#D1BBE0

Channel breakdown

R211
G175
B236
Red211 (82.7%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue275.41°
Saturation (HSL)61.62%
Lightness80.59%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D3 · G AF · B EC

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

Nerdulate something else

Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page

Every value on this page was computed from “d3afec” by Nerdulator’s colour engine. Nothing here was retrieved from a database of answers or written by a model.