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Recognised as Colour

#DEBFF3

  • #DEBFF3
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#DEBFF3 is a violet with RGB values 222, 191, 243 and HSL 276°, 68%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#DEBFF3#DEBFF3
HEX#DEBFF3
RGBrgb(222, 191, 243)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.749, 0.9529
RGB percentages87.1%, 74.9%, 95.3%
HSLhsl(275.8, 68.4%, 85.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(275.8, 21.4%, 95.3%)
CMYK8.6%, 21.4%, 0%, 4.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,598,131
CSS custom property--colour: #DEBFF3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59262WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness207.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.85:1
Contrast with white1.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9
Inverted#21400C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B7C9F5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#BECBF1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17 from the original
Tritanopia#DCC5D1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.63:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 14.4Plum · ΔE 14.6Light steelblue · ΔE 22.8Lavender · ΔE 23Pink · ΔE 25.3Light pink · ΔE 27.7
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 14.38, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D4F3BF
Analogous#C4BFF3, #F3BFEE
Triadic#F3DEBF, #BFF3DE
Split complementary#EEF3BF, #BFF3C4
Tetradic#F3C4BF, #D4F3BF, #BFEEF3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F4EAFB
Darker −10%#C894EB
Darker −20%#B269E3
Darker −30%#9C3EDB
Darker −40%#8224C2
More saturated +25%#E0B6FD
Less saturated −25%#DCC9E9

Channel breakdown

R222
G191
B243
Red222 (87.1%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue243 (95.3%)
Hue275.77°
Saturation (HSL)68.42%
Lightness85.1%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DE · G BF · B F3

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