Colour
#D9B2FA
- #D9B2FA
- Violet
- Light
- Nearest: Plum
#D9B2FA is a violet with RGB values 217, 178, 250 and HSL 273°, 88%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#D9B2FA#D9B2FA
HEX#D9B2FA
RGBrgb(217, 178, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.851, 0.698, 0.9804
RGB percentages85.1%, 69.8%, 98%
HSLhsl(272.5, 87.8%, 83.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(272.5, 28.8%, 98%)
CMYK13.2%, 28.8%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,267,130
CSS custom property--colour: #D9B2FA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.53495WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness199.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.7:1
Contrast with white1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF
Inverted#264D05
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D3FAB2
Analogous#B5B2FA, #FAB2F7
Triadic#FAD9B2, #B2FAD9
Split complementary#F7FAB2, #B2FAB5
Tetradic#FAB5B2, #D3FAB2, #B2F7FA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R217
G178
B250
Red217 (85.1%)
Green178 (69.8%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue272.5°
Saturation (HSL)87.8%
Lightness83.92%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D9 · G B2 · B FA
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