Colour
#DFB8EA
- #DFB8EA
- Violet
- Light
- Nearest: Plum
#DFB8EA is a violet with RGB values 223, 184, 234 and HSL 287°, 54%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#DFB8EA#DFB8EA
HEX#DFB8EA
RGBrgb(223, 184, 234)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.7216, 0.9176
RGB percentages87.5%, 72.2%, 91.8%
HSLhsl(286.8, 54.3%, 82%)
HSV / HSBhsv(286.8, 21.4%, 91.8%)
CMYK4.7%, 21.4%, 0%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,661,866
CSS custom property--colour: #DFB8EA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.55909WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness202.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.18:1
Contrast with white1.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4
Inverted#204715
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.72:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.18:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C3EAB8
Analogous#C6B8EA, #EAB8DC
Triadic#EADFB8, #B8EADF
Split complementary#DCEAB8, #B8EAC6
Tetradic#EAC6B8, #C3EAB8, #B8DCEA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R223
G184
B234
Red223 (87.5%)
Green184 (72.2%)
Blue234 (91.8%)
Hue286.8°
Saturation (HSL)54.35%
Lightness81.96%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DF · G B8 · B EA
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