Recognised as Colour
#DAA4E5
- #DAA4E5
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#DAA4E5 is a violet with RGB values 218, 164, 229 and HSL 290°, 56%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#DAA4E5#DAA4E5
HEX#DAA4E5
RGBrgb(218, 164, 229)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.6431, 0.898
RGB percentages85.5%, 64.3%, 89.8%
HSLhsl(289.8, 55.6%, 77.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(289.8, 28.4%, 89.8%)
CMYK4.8%, 28.4%, 0%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,329,061
CSS custom property--colour: #DAA4E5;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.47113WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.42:1
Contrast with white2.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#255B1A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.01:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.42:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AFE5A4
Analogous#BAA4E5, #E5A4D0
Triadic#E5DAA4, #A4E5DA
Split complementary#D0E5A4, #A4E5B9
Tetradic#E5B9A4, #AFE5A4, #A4D0E5
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R218
G164
B229
Red218 (85.5%)
Green164 (64.3%)
Blue229 (89.8%)
Hue289.85°
Saturation (HSL)55.56%
Lightness77.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DA · G A4 · B E5
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