Recognised as Colour
#DBBBF0
- #DBBBF0
- Violet
- Light
- Nearest: Plum
#DBBBF0 is a violet with RGB values 219, 187, 240 and HSL 276°, 64%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#DBBBF0#DBBBF0
HEX#DBBBF0
RGBrgb(219, 187, 240)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.7333, 0.9412
RGB percentages85.9%, 73.3%, 94.1%
HSLhsl(276.2, 63.9%, 83.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(276.2, 22.1%, 94.1%)
CMYK8.8%, 22.1%, 0%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,400,496
CSS custom property--colour: #DBBBF0;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.56892WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.38:1
Contrast with white1.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6
Inverted#24440F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.7:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.38:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D0F0BB
Analogous#C0BBF0, #F0BBEB
Triadic#F0DBBB, #BBF0DB
Split complementary#EBF0BB, #BBF0C0
Tetradic#F0C0BB, #D0F0BB, #BBEBF0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R219
G187
B240
Red219 (85.9%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue240 (94.1%)
Hue276.23°
Saturation (HSL)63.86%
Lightness83.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DB · G BB · B F0
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