Colour
#D5BEDC
- #D5BEDC
- Violet
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#D5BEDC is a violet with RGB values 213, 190, 220 and HSL 286°, 30%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#D5BEDC#D5BEDC
HEX#D5BEDC
RGBrgb(213, 190, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.8353, 0.7451, 0.8627
RGB percentages83.5%, 74.5%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(286, 30%, 80.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(286, 13.6%, 86.3%)
CMYK3.2%, 13.6%, 0%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,008,028
CSS custom property--colour: #D5BEDC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.5614WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.23:1
Contrast with white1.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#2A4123
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.72:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.23:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C5DCBE
Analogous#C6BEDC, #DCBED4
Triadic#DCD5BE, #BEDCD5
Split complementary#D4DCBE, #BEDCC6
Tetradic#DCC6BE, #C5DCBE, #BED4DC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R213
G190
B220
Red213 (83.5%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue286°
Saturation (HSL)30%
Lightness80.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D5 · G BE · B DC
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