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Recognised as Colour

#DFB5F1

  • #DFB5F1
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Plum

#DFB5F1 is a violet with RGB values 223, 181, 241 and HSL 282°, 68%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#DFB5F1#DFB5F1
HEX#DFB5F1
RGBrgb(223, 181, 241)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.7098, 0.9451
RGB percentages87.5%, 71%, 94.5%
HSLhsl(282, 68.2%, 82.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(282, 24.9%, 94.5%)
CMYK7.5%, 24.9%, 0%, 5.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,661,105
CSS custom property--colour: #DFB5F1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55087WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.02:1
Contrast with white1.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2
Inverted#204A0E

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#ADC1F3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#B6C5EFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.9 from the original
Tritanopia#DEBCCAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.75:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 9.17, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#C7F1B5
Analogous#C1B5F1, #F1B5E5
Triadic#F1DFB5, #B5F1DF
Split complementary#E5F1B5, #B5F1C1
Tetradic#F1C1B5, #C7F1B5, #B5E5F1

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F2E0F9
Darker −10%#CC8AE9
Darker −20%#BA5FE1
Darker −30%#A734D9
Darker −40%#8B23B7
More saturated +25%#E3AAFC
Less saturated −25%#DBC0E6

Channel breakdown

R223
G181
B241
Red223 (87.5%)
Green181 (71%)
Blue241 (94.5%)
Hue282°
Saturation (HSL)68.18%
Lightness82.75%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DF · G B5 · B F1

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