Recognised as Colour
#DFBCF1
- #DFBCF1
- Violet
- Light
- Nearest: Plum
#DFBCF1 is a violet with RGB values 223, 188, 241 and HSL 280°, 65%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#DFBCF1#DFBCF1
HEX#DFBCF1
RGBrgb(223, 188, 241)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.7373, 0.9451
RGB percentages87.5%, 73.7%, 94.5%
HSLhsl(279.6, 65.4%, 84.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(279.6, 22%, 94.5%)
CMYK7.5%, 22%, 0%, 5.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,662,897
CSS custom property--colour: #DFBCF1;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.58005WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.6:1
Contrast with white1.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7
Inverted#20430E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.67:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.6:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#CEF1BC
Analogous#C5BCF1, #F1BCE9
Triadic#F1DFBC, #BCF1DF
Split complementary#E9F1BC, #BCF1C5
Tetradic#F1C5BC, #CEF1BC, #BCE9F1
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R223
G188
B241
Red223 (87.5%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue241 (94.5%)
Hue279.62°
Saturation (HSL)65.43%
Lightness84.12%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DF · G BC · B F1
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