Colour
#DDC4F7
- #DDC4F7
- Violet
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#DDC4F7 is a violet with RGB values 221, 196, 247 and HSL 269°, 76%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#DDC4F7#DDC4F7
HEX#DDC4F7
RGBrgb(221, 196, 247)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.7686, 0.9686
RGB percentages86.7%, 76.9%, 96.9%
HSLhsl(269.4, 76.1%, 86.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(269.4, 20.6%, 96.9%)
CMYK10.5%, 20.6%, 0%, 3.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,533,879
CSS custom property--colour: #DDC4F7;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.61567WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness210 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.31:1
Contrast with white1.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD
Inverted#223B08
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.58:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.31:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DEF7C4
Analogous#C4C4F7, #F7C4F7
Triadic#F7DDC4, #C4F7DD
Split complementary#F7F7C4, #C4F7C4
Tetradic#F7C4C4, #DEF7C4, #C4F7F7
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R221
G196
B247
Red221 (86.7%)
Green196 (76.9%)
Blue247 (96.9%)
Hue269.41°
Saturation (HSL)76.12%
Lightness86.86%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DD · G C4 · B F7
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