Recognised as Colour
#DFAAF7
- #DFAAF7
- Violet
- Light
- Nearest: Plum
#DFAAF7 is a violet with RGB values 223, 170, 247 and HSL 281°, 83%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#DFAAF7#DFAAF7
HEX#DFAAF7
RGBrgb(223, 170, 247)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.6667, 0.9686
RGB percentages87.5%, 66.7%, 96.9%
HSLhsl(281.3, 82.8%, 81.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(281.3, 31.2%, 96.9%)
CMYK9.7%, 31.2%, 0%, 3.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,658,295
CSS custom property--colour: #DFAAF7;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.51153WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness196.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.23:1
Contrast with white1.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB
Inverted#205508
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.87:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.23:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C2F7AA
Analogous#B9AAF7, #F7AAE9
Triadic#F7DFAA, #AAF7DF
Split complementary#E9F7AA, #AAF7B9
Tetradic#F7B9AA, #C2F7AA, #AAE9F7
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R223
G170
B247
Red223 (87.5%)
Green170 (66.7%)
Blue247 (96.9%)
Hue281.3°
Saturation (HSL)82.8%
Lightness81.76%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DF · G AA · B F7
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