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Colour

#D8CCF7

  • #D8CCF7
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#D8CCF7 is a violet with RGB values 216, 204, 247 and HSL 257°, 73%, 88%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#D8CCF7#D8CCF7
HEX#D8CCF7
RGBrgb(216, 204, 247)
RGB (0–1)0.8471, 0.8, 0.9686
RGB percentages84.7%, 80%, 96.9%
HSLhsl(256.7, 72.9%, 88.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(256.7, 17.4%, 96.9%)
CMYK12.6%, 17.4%, 0%, 3.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,208,247
CSS custom property--colour: #D8CCF7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.645WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness212.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.9:1
Contrast with white1.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#273308

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C4D2F9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9 from the original
Deuteranopia#C5D2F6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.3 from the original
Tritanopia#D3D2DAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.51:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 11.2Lavender · ΔE 15.2Light steelblue · ΔE 15.4Plum · ΔE 23.1Light grey · ΔE 23.1Lavender blush · ΔE 23.3
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 11.19, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EBF7CC
Analogous#CCD5F7, #EECCF7
Triadic#F7D8CC, #CCF7D8
Split complementary#F7EECC, #D6F7CC
Tetradic#F7CCD5, #EBF7CC, #CCF7EE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FAF8FE
Darker −10%#B6A0F0
Darker −20%#9574E9
Darker −30%#7348E2
Darker −40%#5421D6
More saturated +25%#D5C5FE
Less saturated −25%#DBD3F0

Channel breakdown

R216
G204
B247
Red216 (84.7%)
Green204 (80%)
Blue247 (96.9%)
Hue256.74°
Saturation (HSL)72.88%
Lightness88.43%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D8 · G CC · B F7

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