Colour
#DFC6F5
- #DFC6F5
- Violet
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#DFC6F5 is a violet with RGB values 223, 198, 245 and HSL 272°, 70%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#DFC6F5#DFC6F5
HEX#DFC6F5
RGBrgb(223, 198, 245)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.7765, 0.9608
RGB percentages87.5%, 77.6%, 96.1%
HSLhsl(271.9, 70.1%, 86.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(271.9, 19.2%, 96.1%)
CMYK9%, 19.2%, 0%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,665,461
CSS custom property--colour: #DFC6F5;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.62669WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness211.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.53:1
Contrast with white1.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF
Inverted#20390A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.55:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.53:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DCF5C6
Analogous#C7C6F5, #F5C6F4
Triadic#F5DFC6, #C6F5DF
Split complementary#F4F5C6, #C6F5C7
Tetradic#F5C7C6, #DCF5C6, #C6F4F5
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R223
G198
B245
Red223 (87.5%)
Green198 (77.6%)
Blue245 (96.1%)
Hue271.91°
Saturation (HSL)70.15%
Lightness86.86%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DF · G C6 · B F5
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