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Recognised as Colour

#DFCEF7

  • #DFCEF7
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#DFCEF7 is a violet with RGB values 223, 206, 247 and HSL 265°, 72%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#DFCEF7#DFCEF7
HEX#DFCEF7
RGBrgb(223, 206, 247)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.8078, 0.9686
RGB percentages87.5%, 80.8%, 96.9%
HSLhsl(264.9, 71.9%, 88.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(264.9, 16.6%, 96.9%)
CMYK9.7%, 16.6%, 0%, 3.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,667,511
CSS custom property--colour: #DFCEF7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66546WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness216.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.31:1
Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5
Inverted#203108

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C7D5F9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#CAD5F6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.5 from the original
Tritanopia#DCD3DCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 10.2Lavender · ΔE 14.4Light steelblue · ΔE 16.5Lavender blush · ΔE 21.8Light grey · ΔE 22.5Gainsboro · ΔE 22.6
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 10.15, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E6F7CE
Analogous#CED2F7, #F4CEF7
Triadic#F7DFCE, #CEF7DF
Split complementary#F7F3CE, #D2F7CE
Tetradic#F7CED2, #E6F7CE, #CEF7F3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FCFAFE
Darker −10%#C2A2F0
Darker −20%#A676E9
Darker −30%#894AE2
Darker −40%#6D23D6
More saturated +25%#DEC7FE
Less saturated −25%#E0D5F0

Channel breakdown

R223
G206
B247
Red223 (87.5%)
Green206 (80.8%)
Blue247 (96.9%)
Hue264.88°
Saturation (HSL)71.93%
Lightness88.82%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DF · G CE · B F7

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