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Recognised as Colour

#D7D4DD

  • #D7D4DD
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light grey

#D7D4DD is a violet with RGB values 215, 212, 221 and HSL 260°, 12%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light grey.

Colour values

#D7D4DD#D7D4DD
HEX#D7D4DD
RGBrgb(215, 212, 221)
RGB (0–1)0.8431, 0.8314, 0.8667
RGB percentages84.3%, 83.1%, 86.7%
HSLhsl(260, 11.7%, 84.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(260, 4.1%, 86.7%)
CMYK2.7%, 4.1%, 0%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,144,733
CSS custom property--colour: #D7D4DD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66754WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness213.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.35:1
Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5
Inverted#282B22

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D3D5DDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#D3D5DDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original
Tritanopia#D6D5D7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light grey · ΔE 4.9Gainsboro · ΔE 5.4Lavender · ΔE 8.6Silver · ΔE 9.1Lavender blush · ΔE 11.7White smoke · ΔE 12.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight grey (#D3D3D3)ΔE 4.93, a close match
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DADDD4
Analogous#D4D6DD, #DCD4DD
Triadic#DDD7D4, #D4DDD7
Split complementary#DDDCD4, #D6DDD4
Tetradic#DDD4D6, #DADDD4, #D4DDDC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F1F0F4
Darker −10%#BDB8C6
Darker −20%#A29BB0
Darker −30%#887F99
Darker −40%#6E6580
More saturated +25%#D4CAE7
Less saturated −25%#D9D9D9

Channel breakdown

R215
G212
B221
Red215 (84.3%)
Green212 (83.1%)
Blue221 (86.7%)
Hue260°
Saturation (HSL)11.69%
Lightness84.9%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D7 · G D4 · B DD

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