Colour
#D9BFEE
- #D9BFEE
- Violet
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#D9BFEE is a violet with RGB values 217, 191, 238 and HSL 273°, 58%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#D9BFEE#D9BFEE
HEX#D9BFEE
RGBrgb(217, 191, 238)
RGB (0–1)0.851, 0.749, 0.9333
RGB percentages85.1%, 74.9%, 93.3%
HSLhsl(273.2, 58%, 84.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(273.2, 19.7%, 93.3%)
CMYK8.8%, 19.7%, 0%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,270,446
CSS custom property--colour: #D9BFEE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.58186WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.64:1
Contrast with white1.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8
Inverted#264011
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.66:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.64:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D4EEBF
Analogous#C2BFEE, #EEBFEC
Triadic#EED9BF, #BFEED9
Split complementary#ECEEBF, #BFEEC2
Tetradic#EEC2BF, #D4EEBF, #BFECEE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R217
G191
B238
Red217 (85.1%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue238 (93.3%)
Hue273.19°
Saturation (HSL)58.02%
Lightness84.12%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D9 · G BF · B EE
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