Colour
#DAD7E0
- #DAD7E0
- Violet
- Light
- Nearest: Gainsboro
#DAD7E0 is a violet with RGB values 218, 215, 224 and HSL 260°, 13%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.
Colour values
#DAD7E0#DAD7E0
HEX#DAD7E0
RGBrgb(218, 215, 224)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.8431, 0.8784
RGB percentages85.5%, 84.3%, 87.8%
HSLhsl(260, 12.7%, 86.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(260, 4%, 87.8%)
CMYK2.7%, 4%, 0%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,342,112
CSS custom property--colour: #DAD7E0;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.68888WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness216.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.78:1
Contrast with white1.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#25281F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.78:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DDE0D7
Analogous#D7D9E0, #DFD7E0
Triadic#E0DAD7, #D7E0DA
Split complementary#E0DFD7, #D9E0D7
Tetradic#E0D7D9, #DDE0D7, #D7E0DF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R218
G215
B224
Red218 (85.5%)
Green215 (84.3%)
Blue224 (87.8%)
Hue260°
Saturation (HSL)12.68%
Lightness86.08%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DA · G D7 · B E0
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