Colour
#D6C7FF
- #D6C7FF
- Violet
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#D6C7FF is a violet with RGB values 214, 199, 255 and HSL 256°, 100%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#D6C7FF#D6C7FF
HEX#D6C7FF
RGBrgb(214, 199, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.8392, 0.7804, 1
RGB percentages83.9%, 78%, 100%
HSLhsl(256.1, 100%, 89%)
HSV / HSBhsv(256.1, 22%, 100%)
CMYK16.1%, 22%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,075,903
CSS custom property--colour: #D6C7FF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.62363WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness210.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.47:1
Contrast with white1.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CECECE
Inverted#293800
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.56:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.47:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#F0FFC7
Analogous#C7D4FF, #F2C7FF
Triadic#FFD6C7, #C7FFD6
Split complementary#FFF2C7, #D4FFC7
Tetradic#FFC7D4, #F0FFC7, #C7FFF2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R214
G199
B255
Red214 (83.9%)
Green199 (78%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue256.07°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness89.02%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D6 · G C7 · B FF
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