Recognised as Colour
#D698E7
- #D698E7
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#D698E7 is a violet with RGB values 214, 152, 231 and HSL 287°, 62%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#D698E7#D698E7
HEX#D698E7
RGBrgb(214, 152, 231)
RGB (0–1)0.8392, 0.5961, 0.9059
RGB percentages83.9%, 59.6%, 90.6%
HSLhsl(287.1, 62.2%, 75.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(287.1, 34.2%, 90.6%)
CMYK7.4%, 34.2%, 0%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,063,847
CSS custom property--colour: #D698E7;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.42522WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.5:1
Contrast with white2.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#296718
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.21:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.5:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A9E798
Analogous#AF98E7, #E798D0
Triadic#E7D698, #98E7D6
Split complementary#D1E798, #98E7AF
Tetradic#E7AF98, #A9E798, #98D0E7
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R214
G152
B231
Red214 (83.9%)
Green152 (59.6%)
Blue231 (90.6%)
Hue287.09°
Saturation (HSL)62.2%
Lightness75.1%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D6 · G 98 · B E7
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