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Recognised as Colour

#D6C3FE

  • #D6C3FE
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Plum

#D6C3FE is a violet with RGB values 214, 195, 254 and HSL 259°, 97%, 88%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#D6C3FE#D6C3FE
HEX#D6C3FE
RGBrgb(214, 195, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.8392, 0.7647, 0.9961
RGB percentages83.9%, 76.5%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(259.3, 96.7%, 88%)
HSV / HSBhsv(259.3, 23.2%, 99.6%)
CMYK15.7%, 23.2%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,074,878
CSS custom property--colour: #D6C3FE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60482WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.1:1
Contrast with white1.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB
Inverted#293C01

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B7CCFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#BACCFCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.7 from the original
Tritanopia#CFCCD7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.6:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 17.6Thistle · ΔE 18.1Light steelblue · ΔE 22.6Lavender · ΔE 24.2Light skyblue · ΔE 29Pink · ΔE 30.5
Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 17.58, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EBFEC3
Analogous#C3CDFE, #F4C3FE
Triadic#FED6C3, #C3FED6
Split complementary#FEF4C3, #CDFEC3
Tetradic#FEC3CD, #EBFEC3, #C3FEF4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F8F5FF
Darker −10%#B491FD
Darker −20%#915FFC
Darker −30%#6F2DFB
Darker −40%#5004F1
More saturated +25%#D6C2FF
Less saturated −25%#D9CBF6

Channel breakdown

R214
G195
B254
Red214 (83.9%)
Green195 (76.5%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue259.32°
Saturation (HSL)96.72%
Lightness88.04%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D6 · G C3 · B FE

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