Colour

#DAD2EE

#DAD2EE
Violet
Light
Nearest: Lavender

#DAD2EE is a violet with RGB values 218, 210, 238 and HSL 257°, 45%, 88%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#DAD2EE#DAD2EE

HEX#DAD2EE

RGBrgb(218, 210, 238)

RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.8235, 0.9333

RGB percentages85.5%, 82.4%, 93.3%

HSLhsl(257.1, 45.2%, 87.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(257.1, 11.8%, 93.3%)

CMYK8.4%, 11.8%, 0%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,340,846

CSS custom property--colour: #DAD2EE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67172WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness215.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.43:1

Contrast with white1.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6

Inverted#252D11

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CDD6EFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#CED6EDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.2 from the original

Tritanopia#D7D6DBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.45:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 8.2 Thistle · ΔE 8.4 Light steelblue · ΔE 11.9 Light grey · ΔE 15.1 Gainsboro · ΔE 15.2 Lavender blush · ΔE 16.2

Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 8.15, clearly different but related

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#E6EED2

Analogous#D2D8EE, #E8D2EE

Triadic#EEDAD2, #D2EEDA

Split complementary#EEE8D2, #D8EED2

Tetradic#EED2D8, #E6EED2, #D2EEE8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F8F7FC

Darker −10%#BCADE0

Darker −20%#9D88D2

Darker −30%#7F63C4

Darker −40%#6243B1

More saturated +25%#D7CAF6

Less saturated −25%#DDDAE6

Channel breakdown

R218

G210

B238

Red218 (85.5%)

Green210 (82.4%)

Blue238 (93.3%)

Hue257.14°

Saturation (HSL)45.16%

Lightness87.84%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR DA · G D2 · B EE

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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