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Recognised as Colour

#D7A6EF

  • #D7A6EF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#D7A6EF is a violet with RGB values 215, 166, 239 and HSL 280°, 70%, 79%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#D7A6EF#D7A6EF
HEX#D7A6EF
RGBrgb(215, 166, 239)
RGB (0–1)0.8431, 0.651, 0.9373
RGB percentages84.3%, 65.1%, 93.7%
HSLhsl(280.3, 69.5%, 79.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(280.3, 30.5%, 93.7%)
CMYK10%, 30.5%, 0%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,132,975
CSS custom property--colour: #D7A6EF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47952WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness191.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.59:1
Contrast with white1.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B6B6B6
Inverted#285910

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#9BB5F2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#A6B9EDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.7 from the original
Tritanopia#D6AFC0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.98:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 7.99, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#BEEFA6
Analogous#B3A6EF, #EFA6E2
Triadic#EFD7A6, #A6EFD7
Split complementary#E2EFA6, #A6EFB3
Tetradic#EFB3A6, #BEEFA6, #A6E2EF

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEFCFF
Lighter +10%#EAD1F7
Darker −10%#C47BE7
Darker −20%#B050DF
Darker −30%#9C26D6
Darker −40%#7C1FAA
More saturated +25%#DB99FC
Less saturated −25%#D3B3E2

Channel breakdown

R215
G166
B239
Red215 (84.3%)
Green166 (65.1%)
Blue239 (93.7%)
Hue280.27°
Saturation (HSL)69.52%
Lightness79.41%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D7 · G A6 · B EF

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