Recognised as Colour
#D4AFDE
- #D4AFDE
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#D4AFDE is a violet with RGB values 212, 175, 222 and HSL 287°, 42%, 78%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#D4AFDE#D4AFDE
HEX#D4AFDE
RGBrgb(212, 175, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.8314, 0.6863, 0.8706
RGB percentages83.1%, 68.6%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(287.2, 41.6%, 77.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(287.2, 21.2%, 87.1%)
CMYK4.5%, 21.2%, 0%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,938,654
CSS custom property--colour: #D4AFDE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.49931WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness192.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.99:1
Contrast with white1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#2B5021
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.91:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.99:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B9DEAF
Analogous#BDAFDE, #DEAFD0
Triadic#DED4AF, #AFDED4
Split complementary#D1DEAF, #AFDEBD
Tetradic#DEBDAF, #B9DEAF, #AFD0DE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R212
G175
B222
Red212 (83.1%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue287.23°
Saturation (HSL)41.59%
Lightness77.84%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D4 · G AF · B DE
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