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Recognised as Colour

#DFCFF8

  • #DFCFF8
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#DFCFF8 is a violet with RGB values 223, 207, 248 and HSL 263°, 75%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#DFCFF8#DFCFF8
HEX#DFCFF8
RGBrgb(223, 207, 248)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.8118, 0.9725
RGB percentages87.5%, 81.2%, 97.3%
HSLhsl(263.4, 74.5%, 89.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(263.4, 16.5%, 97.3%)
CMYK10.1%, 16.5%, 0%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,667,768
CSS custom property--colour: #DFCFF8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67091WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness216.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.42:1
Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5
Inverted#203007

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C8D5FAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#CBD6F7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.2 from the original
Tritanopia#DBD4DDno 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 text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 10.4Lavender · ΔE 14.1Light steelblue · ΔE 16.3Lavender blush · ΔE 21.6Light grey · ΔE 22.4Gainsboro · ΔE 22.4
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 10.39, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E8F8CF
Analogous#CFD3F8, #F4CFF8
Triadic#F8DFCF, #CFF8DF
Split complementary#F8F4CF, #D3F8CF
Tetradic#F8CFD3, #E8F8CF, #CFF8F4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FDFCFE
Darker −10%#C1A2F2
Darker −20%#A476EB
Darker −30%#8649E5
Darker −40%#6920DB
More saturated +25%#DDC8FF
Less saturated −25%#E1D6F1

Channel breakdown

R223
G207
B248
Red223 (87.5%)
Green207 (81.2%)
Blue248 (97.3%)
Hue263.41°
Saturation (HSL)74.55%
Lightness89.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DF · G CF · B F8

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