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Recognised as Colour

#DBD2DF

  • #DBD2DF
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light grey

#DBD2DF is a violet with RGB values 219, 210, 223 and HSL 282°, 17%, 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

#DBD2DF#DBD2DF
HEX#DBD2DF
RGBrgb(219, 210, 223)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.8235, 0.8745
RGB percentages85.9%, 82.4%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(281.5, 16.9%, 84.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(281.5, 5.8%, 87.5%)
CMYK1.8%, 5.8%, 0%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,406,367
CSS custom property--colour: #DBD2DF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66481WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness214.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.3:1
Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5
Inverted#242D20

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D1D4E0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#D2D5DFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.6 from the original
Tritanopia#DBD3D6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.3 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 text14.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light grey · ΔE 7.6Gainsboro · ΔE 8Lavender · ΔE 8.1Thistle · ΔE 10.1Silver · ΔE 10.7Lavender blush · ΔE 11.8
Nearest named CSS colourLight grey (#D3D3D3)ΔE 7.62, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D6DFD2
Analogous#D5D2DF, #DFD2DD
Triadic#DFDBD2, #D2DFDB
Split complementary#DDDFD2, #D2DFD5
Tetradic#DFD5D2, #D6DFD2, #D2DDDF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F3F0F4
Darker −10%#C3B4CA
Darker −20%#AB96B5
Darker −30%#93799F
Darker −40%#7A5F86
More saturated +25%#DFC8E9
Less saturated −25%#D9D9D9

Channel breakdown

R219
G210
B223
Red219 (85.9%)
Green210 (82.4%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue281.54°
Saturation (HSL)16.88%
Lightness84.9%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DB · G D2 · B DF

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