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Recognised as Colour

#DFC7F5

  • #DFC7F5
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#DFC7F5 is a violet with RGB values 223, 199, 245 and HSL 271°, 70%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#DFC7F5#DFC7F5
HEX#DFC7F5
RGBrgb(223, 199, 245)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.7804, 0.9608
RGB percentages87.5%, 78%, 96.1%
HSLhsl(271.3, 69.7%, 87.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(271.3, 18.8%, 96.1%)
CMYK9%, 18.8%, 0%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,665,717
CSS custom property--colour: #DFC7F5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63127WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness212 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.63:1
Contrast with white1.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF
Inverted#20380A

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C0CFF7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#C4D0F4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.5 from the original
Tritanopia#DDCDD6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 11.45, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#DDF5C7
Analogous#C8C7F5, #F5C7F4
Triadic#F5DFC7, #C7F5DF
Split complementary#F4F5C7, #C7F5C8
Tetradic#F5C8C7, #DDF5C7, #C7F4F5

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F8F2FD
Darker −10%#C69CED
Darker −20%#AE70E6
Darker −30%#9545DE
Darker −40%#7C24CC
More saturated +25%#DFBFFD
Less saturated −25%#DFCFED

Channel breakdown

R223
G199
B245
Red223 (87.5%)
Green199 (78%)
Blue245 (96.1%)
Hue271.3°
Saturation (HSL)69.7%
Lightness87.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DF · G C7 · B F5

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