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Recognised as Colour

#DACAE2

  • #DACAE2
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#DACAE2 is a violet with RGB values 218, 202, 226 and HSL 280°, 29%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#DACAE2#DACAE2
HEX#DACAE2
RGBrgb(218, 202, 226)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.7922, 0.8863
RGB percentages85.5%, 79.2%, 88.6%
HSLhsl(280, 29.3%, 83.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(280, 10.6%, 88.6%)
CMYK3.5%, 10.6%, 0%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,338,786
CSS custom property--colour: #DACAE2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62637WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.53:1
Contrast with white1.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF
Inverted#25351D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C7CEE3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#CAD0E1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.7 from the original
Tritanopia#DACCD2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.55:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 4.6Lavender · ΔE 10.6Light steelblue · ΔE 13.3Light grey · ΔE 14Gainsboro · ΔE 14.7Silver · ΔE 15
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 4.64, a close match
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D2E2CA
Analogous#CECAE2, #E2CADE
Triadic#E2DACA, #CAE2DA
Split complementary#DEE2CA, #CAE2CE
Tetradic#E2CECA, #D2E2CA, #CADEE2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F1EBF4
Darker −10%#C3A9D0
Darker −20%#AC88BE
Darker −30%#9567AC
Darker −40%#7B4F91
More saturated +25%#DDC0EC
Less saturated −25%#D7D4D8

Channel breakdown

R218
G202
B226
Red218 (85.5%)
Green202 (79.2%)
Blue226 (88.6%)
Hue280°
Saturation (HSL)29.27%
Lightness83.92%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DA · G CA · B E2

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