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Recognised as Colour

#DFCBFC

  • #DFCBFC
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#DFCBFC is a violet with RGB values 223, 203, 252 and HSL 264°, 89%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#DFCBFC#DFCBFC
HEX#DFCBFC
RGBrgb(223, 203, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.7961, 0.9882
RGB percentages87.5%, 79.6%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(264.5, 89.1%, 89.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(264.5, 19.4%, 98.8%)
CMYK11.5%, 19.4%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,666,748
CSS custom property--colour: #DFCBFC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65428WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness215.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.09:1
Contrast with white1.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3
Inverted#203403

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C2D3FEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#C6D3FAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.5 from the original
Tritanopia#DBD2DCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 13.4Lavender · ΔE 18.5Light steelblue · ΔE 19.5Plum · ΔE 20Lavender blush · ΔE 25.8Pink · ΔE 26.1
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 13.38, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E8FCCB
Analogous#CBCFFC, #F8CBFC
Triadic#FCDFCB, #CBFCDF
Split complementary#FCF7CB, #CFFCCB
Tetradic#FCCBCF, #E8FCCB, #CBFCF7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FDFBFF
Darker −10%#C19BF9
Darker −20%#A46BF6
Darker −30%#863AF4
Darker −40%#690EED
More saturated +25%#DEC8FF
Less saturated −25%#E0D2F5

Channel breakdown

R223
G203
B252
Red223 (87.5%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue264.49°
Saturation (HSL)89.09%
Lightness89.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DF · G CB · B FC

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