Recognised as Colour
#DDAFED
- #DDAFED
- Violet
- Light
- Nearest: Plum
#DDAFED is a violet with RGB values 221, 175, 237 and HSL 285°, 63%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#DDAFED#DDAFED
HEX#DDAFED
RGBrgb(221, 175, 237)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.6863, 0.9294
RGB percentages86.7%, 68.6%, 92.9%
HSLhsl(284.5, 63.3%, 80.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(284.5, 26.2%, 92.9%)
CMYK6.8%, 26.2%, 0%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,528,493
CSS custom property--colour: #DDAFED;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.52147WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness197.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.43:1
Contrast with white1.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD
Inverted#225012
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.84:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.43:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BFEDAF
Analogous#BEAFED, #EDAFDE
Triadic#EDDDAF, #AFEDDD
Split complementary#DEEDAF, #AFEDBE
Tetradic#EDBEAF, #BFEDAF, #AFDEED
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R221
G175
B237
Red221 (86.7%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue237 (92.9%)
Hue284.52°
Saturation (HSL)63.27%
Lightness80.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DD · G AF · B ED
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