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Recognised as Colour

#DCCCFB

  • #DCCCFB
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#DCCCFB is a violet with RGB values 220, 204, 251 and HSL 260°, 85%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#DCCCFB#DCCCFB
HEX#DCCCFB
RGBrgb(220, 204, 251)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.8, 0.9843
RGB percentages86.3%, 80%, 98.4%
HSLhsl(260.4, 85.5%, 89.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(260.4, 18.7%, 98.4%)
CMYK12.4%, 18.7%, 0%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,470,395
CSS custom property--colour: #DCCCFB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65366WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness214.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.07:1
Contrast with white1.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3
Inverted#233304

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C3D3FDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#C6D3FAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.8 from the original
Tritanopia#D7D3DCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 12.7Lavender · ΔE 17.1Light steelblue · ΔE 17.8Plum · ΔE 21.4Lavender blush · ΔE 24.9Light grey · ΔE 25.5
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 12.69, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EBFBCC
Analogous#CCD3FB, #F4CCFB
Triadic#FBDCCC, #CCFBDC
Split complementary#FBF4CC, #D3FBCC
Tetradic#FBCCD3, #EBFBCC, #CCFBF4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FCFBFF
Darker −10%#BC9DF7
Darker −20%#9B6DF4
Darker −30%#7B3EF0
Darker −40%#5B12E9
More saturated +25%#DBC8FF
Less saturated −25%#DED3F4

Channel breakdown

R220
G204
B251
Red220 (86.3%)
Green204 (80%)
Blue251 (98.4%)
Hue260.43°
Saturation (HSL)85.45%
Lightness89.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DC · G CC · B FB

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