Colour
#DCCBE1
- #DCCBE1
- Violet
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#DCCBE1 is a violet with RGB values 220, 203, 225 and HSL 286°, 27%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#DCCBE1#DCCBE1
HEX#DCCBE1
RGBrgb(220, 203, 225)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.7961, 0.8824
RGB percentages86.3%, 79.6%, 88.2%
HSLhsl(286.4, 26.8%, 83.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(286.4, 9.8%, 88.2%)
CMYK2.2%, 9.8%, 0%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,470,113
CSS custom property--colour: #DCCBE1;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.63364WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness210.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.67:1
Contrast with white1.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0
Inverted#23341E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.67:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D0E1CB
Analogous#D1CBE1, #E1CBDB
Triadic#E1DCCB, #CBE1DC
Split complementary#DBE1CB, #CBE1D1
Tetradic#E1D1CB, #D0E1CB, #CBDBE1
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R220
G203
B225
Red220 (86.3%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue225 (88.2%)
Hue286.36°
Saturation (HSL)26.83%
Lightness83.92%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DC · G CB · B E1
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