Colour
#D8C4FA
- #D8C4FA
- Violet
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#D8C4FA is a violet with RGB values 216, 196, 250 and HSL 262°, 84%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#D8C4FA#D8C4FA
HEX#D8C4FA
RGBrgb(216, 196, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.8471, 0.7686, 0.9804
RGB percentages84.7%, 76.9%, 98%
HSLhsl(262.2, 84.4%, 87.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(262.2, 21.6%, 98%)
CMYK13.6%, 21.6%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,206,202
CSS custom property--colour: #D8C4FA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.60981WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.2:1
Contrast with white1.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC
Inverted#273B05
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.59:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.2:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E6FAC4
Analogous#C4CBFA, #F3C4FA
Triadic#FAD8C4, #C4FAD8
Split complementary#FAF3C4, #CBFAC4
Tetradic#FAC4CB, #E6FAC4, #C4FAF3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R216
G196
B250
Red216 (84.7%)
Green196 (76.9%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue262.22°
Saturation (HSL)84.37%
Lightness87.45%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D8 · G C4 · B FA
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