Recognised as Colour
#DDA0FB
- #DDA0FB
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#DDA0FB is a violet with RGB values 221, 160, 251 and HSL 280°, 92%, 81%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#DDA0FB#DDA0FB
HEX#DDA0FB
RGBrgb(221, 160, 251)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.6275, 0.9843
RGB percentages86.7%, 62.7%, 98.4%
HSLhsl(280.2, 91.9%, 80.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(280.2, 36.3%, 98.4%)
CMYK12%, 36.3%, 0%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,524,667
CSS custom property--colour: #DDA0FB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.47479WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness191.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.5:1
Contrast with white2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#225F04
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.5:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BEFBA0
Analogous#AFA0FB, #FBA0EC
Triadic#FBDDA0, #A0FBDD
Split complementary#EBFBA0, #A0FBB0
Tetradic#FBB0A0, #BEFBA0, #A0ECFB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R221
G160
B251
Red221 (86.7%)
Green160 (62.7%)
Blue251 (98.4%)
Hue280.22°
Saturation (HSL)91.92%
Lightness80.59%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DD · G A0 · B FB
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