Recognised as Colour
#DF9CF7
- #DF9CF7
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#DF9CF7 is a violet with RGB values 223, 156, 247 and HSL 284°, 85%, 79%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#DF9CF7#DF9CF7
HEX#DF9CF7
RGBrgb(223, 156, 247)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.6118, 0.9686
RGB percentages87.5%, 61.2%, 96.9%
HSLhsl(284.2, 85%, 79%)
HSV / HSBhsv(284.2, 36.8%, 96.9%)
CMYK9.7%, 36.8%, 0%, 3.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,654,711
CSS custom property--colour: #DF9CF7;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.4618WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.24:1
Contrast with white2.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#206308
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.05:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.24:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B4F79C
Analogous#B19CF7, #F79CE2
Triadic#F7DF9C, #9CF7DF
Split complementary#E2F79C, #9CF7B2
Tetradic#F7B29C, #B4F79C, #9CE2F7
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R223
G156
B247
Red223 (87.5%)
Green156 (61.2%)
Blue247 (96.9%)
Hue284.18°
Saturation (HSL)85.05%
Lightness79.02%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DF · G 9C · B F7
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