Recognised as Colour

#DBCAF5

#DBCAF5
Violet
Light
Nearest: Thistle

#DBCAF5 is a violet with RGB values 219, 202, 245 and HSL 264°, 68%, 88%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#DBCAF5#DBCAF5

HEX#DBCAF5

RGBrgb(219, 202, 245)

RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.7922, 0.9608

RGB percentages85.9%, 79.2%, 96.1%

HSLhsl(263.7, 68.3%, 87.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(263.7, 17.6%, 96.1%)

CMYK10.6%, 17.6%, 0%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,404,341

CSS custom property--colour: #DBCAF5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63894WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness212.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.78:1

Contrast with white1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1

Inverted#24350A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C2D1F7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#C5D1F4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.8 from the original

Tritanopia#D7D0D8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.52:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 10.5 Lavender · ΔE 15.9 Light steelblue · ΔE 16.6 Plum · ΔE 21.6 Lavender blush · ΔE 23.5 Light grey · ΔE 23.5

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 10.49, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#E4F5CA

Analogous#CACEF5, #F1CAF5

Triadic#F5DBCA, #CAF5DB

Split complementary#F5F1CA, #CFF5CA

Tetradic#F5CACE, #E4F5CA, #CAF5F1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F8F5FD

Darker −10%#BE9FED

Darker −20%#A174E5

Darker −30%#8449DD

Darker −40%#6827CC

More saturated +25%#D9C2FD

Less saturated −25%#DDD2ED

Channel breakdown

R219

G202

B245

Red219 (85.9%)

Green202 (79.2%)

Blue245 (96.1%)

Hue263.72°

Saturation (HSL)68.25%

Lightness87.65%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR DB · G CA · B F5

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Harmonies

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Also reads as

DbCaF5 (chemical formula)

Formula
403.068 g/mol
7 atoms

DbCaF5 has a molar mass of 403.068 g/mol, made up of 7 atoms across 3 elements: 1 × Db, 1 × Ca, 5 × F.

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Molar mass

Molar mass403.068 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule7

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule6.6931016 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram1.4940756 × 10^21

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

Db66.5%

Ca9.9%

F23.6%

Dubnium (Db)268 g/mol, 66.49%

Calcium (Ca)40.078 g/mol, 9.943%

Fluorine (F × 5)94.99 g/mol, 23.567%

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