Recognised as Colour
#DCB4F7
- #DCB4F7
- Violet
- Light
- Nearest: Plum
#DCB4F7 is a violet with RGB values 220, 180, 247 and HSL 276°, 81%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#DCB4F7#DCB4F7
HEX#DCB4F7
RGBrgb(220, 180, 247)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.7059, 0.9686
RGB percentages86.3%, 70.6%, 96.9%
HSLhsl(275.8, 80.7%, 83.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(275.8, 27.1%, 96.9%)
CMYK10.9%, 27.1%, 0%, 3.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,464,247
CSS custom property--colour: #DCB4F7;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.54574WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.91:1
Contrast with white1.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1
Inverted#234B08
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.76:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.91:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#CFF7B4
Analogous#BBB4F7, #F7B4F0
Triadic#F7DCB4, #B4F7DC
Split complementary#F1F7B4, #B4F7BB
Tetradic#F7BBB4, #CFF7B4, #B4F0F7
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R220
G180
B247
Red220 (86.3%)
Green180 (70.6%)
Blue247 (96.9%)
Hue275.82°
Saturation (HSL)80.72%
Lightness83.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DC · G B4 · B F7
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