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Colour

#DBD2DD

  • #DBD2DD
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light grey

#DBD2DD is a violet with RGB values 219, 210, 221 and HSL 289°, 14%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light grey.

Colour values

#DBD2DD#DBD2DD
HEX#DBD2DD
RGBrgb(219, 210, 221)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.8235, 0.8667
RGB percentages85.9%, 82.4%, 86.7%
HSLhsl(289.1, 13.9%, 84.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(289.1, 5%, 86.7%)
CMYK0.9%, 5%, 0%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,406,365
CSS custom property--colour: #DBD2DD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66374WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness214 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.27:1
Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5
Inverted#242D22

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D1D4DEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#D3D5DDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original
Tritanopia#DBD3D5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light grey · ΔE 6.7Gainsboro · ΔE 7.1Lavender · ΔE 8.6Silver · ΔE 10Thistle · ΔE 10.8Lavender blush · ΔE 11.5
Nearest named CSS colourLight grey (#D3D3D3)ΔE 6.68, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D4DDD2
Analogous#D6D2DD, #DDD2DA
Triadic#DDDBD2, #D2DDDB
Split complementary#DADDD2, #D2DDD6
Tetradic#DDD6D2, #D4DDD2, #D2DADD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F2EFF3
Darker −10%#C4B5C7
Darker −20%#AD98B1
Darker −30%#957B9B
Darker −40%#7C6281
More saturated +25%#E1C8E7
Less saturated −25%#D8D8D8

Channel breakdown

R219
G210
B221
Red219 (85.9%)
Green210 (82.4%)
Blue221 (86.7%)
Hue289.09°
Saturation (HSL)13.92%
Lightness84.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DB · G D2 · B DD

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