Colour

#D4ADFF

#D4ADFF
Violet
Light
Nearest: Plum

#D4ADFF is a violet with RGB values 212, 173, 255 and HSL 269°, 100%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#D4ADFF#D4ADFF

HEX#D4ADFF

RGBrgb(212, 173, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.8314, 0.6784, 1

RGB percentages83.1%, 67.8%, 100%

HSLhsl(268.5, 100%, 83.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(268.5, 32.2%, 100%)

CMYK16.9%, 32.2%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,938,175

CSS custom property--colour: #D4ADFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51104WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness196 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.22:1

Contrast with white1.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB

Inverted#2B5200

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9DBCFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#A4BEFDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.6 from the original

Tritanopia#CEB9CBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.87:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 14.1 Medium purple · ΔE 27.3 Violet · ΔE 27.8 Cornflower blue · ΔE 28.7 Orchid · ΔE 29.3 Thistle · ΔE 30.9

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 14.1, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#D8FFAD

Analogous#ADAFFF, #FDADFF

Triadic#FFD4AD, #ADFFD4

Split complementary#FFFDAD, #AFFFAD

Tetradic#FFADAF, #D8FFAD, #ADFFFD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#EFE0FF

Darker −10%#B97AFF

Darker −20%#9F47FF

Darker −30%#8414FF

Darker −40%#6B00E0

More saturated +25%#D4ADFF

Less saturated −25%#D4B7F5

Channel breakdown

R212

G173

B255

Red212 (83.1%)

Green173 (67.8%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue268.54°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness83.92%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR D4 · G AD · B FF

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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