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Recognised as Colour

#DDCCF1

  • #DDCCF1
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#DDCCF1 is a violet with RGB values 221, 204, 241 and HSL 268°, 57%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#DDCCF1#DDCCF1
HEX#DDCCF1
RGBrgb(221, 204, 241)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.8, 0.9451
RGB percentages86.7%, 80%, 94.5%
HSLhsl(267.6, 56.9%, 87.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(267.6, 15.4%, 94.5%)
CMYK8.3%, 15.4%, 0%, 5.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,535,921
CSS custom property--colour: #DDCCF1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64909WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness213.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.98:1
Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#22330E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C6D2F3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#C9D3F0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.3 from the original
Tritanopia#DAD1D8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 8.1Lavender · ΔE 13.3Light steelblue · ΔE 15.2Light grey · ΔE 20.5Lavender blush · ΔE 20.5Gainsboro · ΔE 20.7
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 8.1, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E0F1CC
Analogous#CCCDF1, #F0CCF1
Triadic#F1DDCC, #CCF1DD
Split complementary#F1F0CC, #CDF1CC
Tetradic#F1CCCD, #E0F1CC, #CCF1F0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F8F4FC
Darker −10%#C2A4E6
Darker −20%#A87CDB
Darker −30%#8D54D0
Darker −40%#7334BD
More saturated +25%#DCC4F9
Less saturated −25%#DED4E9

Channel breakdown

R221
G204
B241
Red221 (86.7%)
Green204 (80%)
Blue241 (94.5%)
Hue267.57°
Saturation (HSL)56.92%
Lightness87.25%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DD · G CC · B F1

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