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Colour

#DFCFEB

  • #DFCFEB
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#DFCFEB is a violet with RGB values 223, 207, 235 and HSL 274°, 41%, 87%. 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

#DFCFEB#DFCFEB
HEX#DFCFEB
RGBrgb(223, 207, 235)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.8118, 0.9216
RGB percentages87.5%, 81.2%, 92.2%
HSLhsl(274.3, 41.2%, 86.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(274.3, 11.9%, 92.2%)
CMYK5.1%, 11.9%, 0%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,667,755
CSS custom property--colour: #DFCFEB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66312WCAG 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 14.26:1
Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4
Inverted#203014

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CBD4ECno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9 from the original
Deuteranopia#CED5EAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.9 from the original
Tritanopia#DED2D8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.6 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 text14.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 6.2Lavender · ΔE 9.8Light steelblue · ΔE 14.1Light grey · ΔE 15.8Gainsboro · ΔE 16Lavender blush · ΔE 16.3
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 6.25, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DBEBCF
Analogous#D1CFEB, #EBCFE9
Triadic#EBDFCF, #CFEBDF
Split complementary#E9EBCF, #CFEBD1
Tetradic#EBD1CF, #DBEBCF, #CFE9EB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F7F3FA
Darker −10%#C7ABDC
Darker −20%#AF87CD
Darker −30%#9763BE
Darker −40%#7E46A8
More saturated +25%#E0C7F4
Less saturated −25%#DED8E3

Channel breakdown

R223
G207
B235
Red223 (87.5%)
Green207 (81.2%)
Blue235 (92.2%)
Hue274.29°
Saturation (HSL)41.18%
Lightness86.67%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DF · G CF · B EB

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