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Recognised as Colour

#D5BDFE

  • #D5BDFE
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Plum

#D5BDFE is a violet with RGB values 213, 189, 254 and HSL 262°, 97%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#D5BDFE#D5BDFE
HEX#D5BDFE
RGBrgb(213, 189, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.8353, 0.7412, 0.9961
RGB percentages83.5%, 74.1%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(262.2, 97%, 86.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(262.2, 25.6%, 99.6%)
CMYK16.1%, 25.6%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,007,806
CSS custom property--colour: #D5BDFE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57697WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.54:1
Contrast with white1.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7
Inverted#2A4201

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B0C8FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#B4C8FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.3 from the original
Tritanopia#CEC6D4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.67:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 15.32, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#E6FEBD
Analogous#BDC5FE, #F6BDFE
Triadic#FED5BD, #BDFED5
Split complementary#FEF6BD, #C5FEBD
Tetradic#FEBDC5, #E6FEBD, #BDFEF6

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F5EFFF
Darker −10%#B58BFD
Darker −20%#9559FC
Darker −30%#7526FC
Darker −40%#5904EB
More saturated +25%#D5BCFF
Less saturated −25%#D7C5F6

Channel breakdown

R213
G189
B254
Red213 (83.5%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue262.15°
Saturation (HSL)97.01%
Lightness86.86%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D5 · G BD · B FE

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