Colour

#DDA3FE

#DDA3FE
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Plum

#DDA3FE is a violet with RGB values 221, 163, 254 and HSL 278°, 98%, 82%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#DDA3FE#DDA3FE

HEX#DDA3FE

RGBrgb(221, 163, 254)

RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.6392, 0.9961

RGB percentages86.7%, 63.9%, 99.6%

HSLhsl(278.2, 97.8%, 81.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(278.2, 35.8%, 99.6%)

CMYK13%, 35.8%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,525,438

CSS custom property--colour: #DDA3FE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48722WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness193.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.74:1

Contrast with white1.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B6B6B6

Inverted#225C01

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#93B6FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#A1BBFBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.3 from the original

Tritanopia#DAAFC5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.95:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 15.9 Violet · ΔE 19.8 Orchid · ΔE 22 Medium purple · ΔE 24.2 Medium orchid · ΔE 32.3 Cornflower blue · ΔE 33.4

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 15.89, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#C4FEA3

Analogous#B0A3FE, #FEA3F1

Triadic#FEDDA3, #A3FEDD

Split complementary#F2FEA3, #A3FEB0

Tetradic#FEB0A3, #C4FEA3, #A3F2FE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F0D5FF

Darker −10%#CA71FD

Darker −20%#B83EFD

Darker −30%#A50CFC

Darker −40%#8702D3

More saturated +25%#DDA2FF

Less saturated −25%#DAAFF2

Channel breakdown

R221

G163

B254

Red221 (86.7%)

Green163 (63.9%)

Blue254 (99.6%)

Hue278.24°

Saturation (HSL)97.85%

Lightness81.76%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR DD · G A3 · B FE

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Colour values

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Colour vision & accessibility

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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