Recognised as Colour

#DBD1F8

#DBD1F8
Violet
Light
Nearest: Thistle

#DBD1F8 is a violet with RGB values 219, 209, 248 and HSL 255°, 74%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

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HEX#DBD1F8

RGBrgb(219, 209, 248)

RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.8196, 0.9725

RGB percentages85.9%, 82%, 97.3%

HSLhsl(255.4, 73.6%, 89.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(255.4, 15.7%, 97.3%)

CMYK11.7%, 15.7%, 0%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,406,136

CSS custom property--colour: #DBD1F8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67438WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness216.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.49:1

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

Contrast with black14.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6

Inverted#242E07

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C9D6FAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#CBD6F7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.9 from the original

Tritanopia#D6D7DEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.3 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 text14.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 10.6 Lavender · ΔE 12.4 Light steelblue · ΔE 14.3 Lavender blush · ΔE 20.7 Light grey · ΔE 20.9 Gainsboro · ΔE 20.9

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 10.57, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#EEF8D1

Analogous#D1DBF8, #EFD1F8

Triadic#F8DBD1, #D1F8DB

Split complementary#F8EED1, #DBF8D1

Tetradic#F8D1DB, #EEF8D1, #D1F8EE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FEFDFF

Darker −10%#B8A5F1

Darker −20%#9678EB

Darker −30%#734CE4

Darker −40%#5121DC

More saturated +25%#D8CAFF

Less saturated −25%#DED8F1

Channel breakdown

R219

G209

B248

Red219 (85.9%)

Green209 (82%)

Blue248 (97.3%)

Hue255.38°

Saturation (HSL)73.58%

Lightness89.61%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR DB · G D1 · B F8

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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