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Recognised as Colour

#DDA2FC

  • #DDA2FC
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#DDA2FC is a violet with RGB values 221, 162, 252 and HSL 279°, 94%, 81%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#DDA2FC#DDA2FC
HEX#DDA2FC
RGBrgb(221, 162, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.6353, 0.9882
RGB percentages86.7%, 63.5%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(279.3, 93.8%, 81.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(279.3, 35.7%, 98.8%)
CMYK12.3%, 35.7%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,525,180
CSS custom property--colour: #DDA2FC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48241WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness193 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.65:1
Contrast with white1.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5
Inverted#225D03

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#93B5FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#A1BAF9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.3 from the original
Tritanopia#DBAEC4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.97:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 15.32, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#C1FCA2
Analogous#B0A2FC, #FCA2EE
Triadic#FCDDA2, #A2FCDD
Split complementary#EEFCA2, #A2FCB0
Tetradic#FCB0A2, #C1FCA2, #A2EEFC

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EFD3FE
Darker −10%#CB71FA
Darker −20%#B93FF9
Darker −30%#A70EF7
Darker −40%#8807CB
More saturated +25%#DE9FFF
Less saturated −25%#D9AEF0

Channel breakdown

R221
G162
B252
Red221 (86.7%)
Green162 (63.5%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue279.33°
Saturation (HSL)93.75%
Lightness81.18%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DD · G A2 · B FC

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