Recognised as Colour
#DDB2F9
- #DDB2F9
- Violet
- Light
- Nearest: Plum
#DDB2F9 is a violet with RGB values 221, 178, 249 and HSL 276°, 86%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#DDB2F9#DDB2F9
HEX#DDB2F9
RGBrgb(221, 178, 249)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.698, 0.9765
RGB percentages86.7%, 69.8%, 97.6%
HSLhsl(276.3, 85.5%, 83.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(276.3, 28.5%, 97.6%)
CMYK11.2%, 28.5%, 0%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,529,273
CSS custom property--colour: #DDB2F9;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.54052WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.81:1
Contrast with white1.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0
Inverted#224D06
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.78:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.81:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#CEF9B2
Analogous#BAB2F9, #F9B2F1
Triadic#F9DDB2, #B2F9DD
Split complementary#F1F9B2, #B2F9BA
Tetradic#F9BAB2, #CEF9B2, #B2F1F9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R221
G178
B249
Red221 (86.7%)
Green178 (69.8%)
Blue249 (97.6%)
Hue276.34°
Saturation (HSL)85.54%
Lightness83.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DD · G B2 · B F9
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