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Recognised as Colour

#DCD2F6

  • #DCD2F6
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#DCD2F6 is a violet with RGB values 220, 210, 246 and HSL 257°, 67%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#DCD2F6#DCD2F6
HEX#DCD2F6
RGBrgb(220, 210, 246)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.8235, 0.9647
RGB percentages86.3%, 82.4%, 96.5%
HSLhsl(256.7, 66.7%, 89.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(256.7, 14.6%, 96.5%)
CMYK10.6%, 14.6%, 0%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,471,926
CSS custom property--colour: #DCD2F6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67963WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.59:1
Contrast with white1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D7D7D7
Inverted#232D09

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CBD7F8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#CDD7F5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.6 from the original
Tritanopia#D8D7DEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 9.7Lavender · ΔE 11Light steelblue · ΔE 13.8Lavender blush · ΔE 19.2Light grey · ΔE 19.3Gainsboro · ΔE 19.4
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 9.75, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#ECF6D2
Analogous#D2DAF6, #EED2F6
Triadic#F6DCD2, #D2F6DC
Split complementary#F6EED2, #DAF6D2
Tetradic#F6D2DA, #ECF6D2, #D2F6EE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FDFCFE
Darker −10%#BBA7ED
Darker −20%#9A7DE5
Darker −30%#7953DC
Darker −40%#592AD2
More saturated +25%#D9CBFD
Less saturated −25%#DFD9EF

Channel breakdown

R220
G210
B246
Red220 (86.3%)
Green210 (82.4%)
Blue246 (96.5%)
Hue256.67°
Saturation (HSL)66.67%
Lightness89.41%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DC · G D2 · B F6

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