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Recognised as Colour

#D6A2FE

  • #D6A2FE
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#D6A2FE is a violet with RGB values 214, 162, 254 and HSL 274°, 98%, 82%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#D6A2FE#D6A2FE
HEX#D6A2FE
RGBrgb(214, 162, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.8392, 0.6353, 0.9961
RGB percentages83.9%, 63.5%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(273.9, 97.9%, 81.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(273.9, 36.2%, 99.6%)
CMYK15.7%, 36.2%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,066,430
CSS custom property--colour: #D6A2FE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47293WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.46:1
Contrast with white2.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#295D01

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#90B5FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#9CB8FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.4 from the original
Tritanopia#D1AFC4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.01:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 16.82, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#CAFEA2
Analogous#A8A2FE, #FEA2F8
Triadic#FED6A2, #A2FED6
Split complementary#F8FEA2, #A2FEA8
Tetradic#FEA8A2, #CAFEA2, #A2F8FE

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#ECD4FF
Darker −10%#C070FD
Darker −20%#AA3DFD
Darker −30%#930BFC
Darker −40%#7802D2
More saturated +25%#D6A1FF
Less saturated −25%#D4AEF2

Channel breakdown

R214
G162
B254
Red214 (83.9%)
Green162 (63.5%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue273.91°
Saturation (HSL)97.87%
Lightness81.57%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D6 · G A2 · B FE

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