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Recognised as Colour

#D4BBF1

  • #D4BBF1
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Plum

#D4BBF1 is a violet with RGB values 212, 187, 241 and HSL 268°, 66%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#D4BBF1#D4BBF1
HEX#D4BBF1
RGBrgb(212, 187, 241)
RGB (0–1)0.8314, 0.7333, 0.9451
RGB percentages83.1%, 73.3%, 94.5%
HSLhsl(267.8, 65.9%, 83.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(267.8, 22.4%, 94.5%)
CMYK12%, 22.4%, 0%, 5.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,941,745
CSS custom property--colour: #D4BBF1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55889WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.18:1
Contrast with white1.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4
Inverted#2B440E

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B2C4F3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#B6C5EFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.1 from the original
Tritanopia#D0C2CEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.72:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 15, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#D8F1BB
Analogous#BBBDF1, #EFBBF1
Triadic#F1D4BB, #BBF1D4
Split complementary#F1EFBB, #BDF1BB
Tetradic#F1BBBD, #D8F1BB, #BBF1EF

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EFE5FA
Darker −10%#B991E8
Darker −20%#9F66E0
Darker −30%#843CD7
Darker −40%#6B26BA
More saturated +25%#D3B1FB
Less saturated −25%#D5C5E7

Channel breakdown

R212
G187
B241
Red212 (83.1%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue241 (94.5%)
Hue267.78°
Saturation (HSL)65.85%
Lightness83.92%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D4 · G BB · B F1

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