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Recognised as Colour

#DFD0EF

  • #DFD0EF
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#DFD0EF is a violet with RGB values 223, 208, 239 and HSL 269°, 49%, 88%. 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

#DFD0EF#DFD0EF
HEX#DFD0EF
RGBrgb(223, 208, 239)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.8157, 0.9373
RGB percentages87.5%, 81.6%, 93.7%
HSLhsl(269, 49.2%, 87.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(269, 13%, 93.7%)
CMYK6.7%, 13%, 0%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,668,015
CSS custom property--colour: #DFD0EF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67032WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness216.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.41:1
Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5
Inverted#202F10

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CBD5F0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#CED6EEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.9 from the original
Tritanopia#DDD4DAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.3 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 text14.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 7.2Lavender · ΔE 10.2Light steelblue · ΔE 14.2Light grey · ΔE 17.2Lavender blush · ΔE 17.3Gainsboro · ΔE 17.3
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 7.22, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E0EFD0
Analogous#D0D1EF, #EFD0EF
Triadic#EFDFD0, #D0EFDF
Split complementary#EFEFD0, #D1EFD0
Tetradic#EFD0D1, #E0EFD0, #D0EFEF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F9F6FC
Darker −10%#C5AAE2
Darker −20%#AB84D5
Darker −30%#915EC8
Darker −40%#783EB5
More saturated +25%#DFC8F7
Less saturated −25%#DFD8E7

Channel breakdown

R223
G208
B239
Red223 (87.5%)
Green208 (81.6%)
Blue239 (93.7%)
Hue269.03°
Saturation (HSL)49.21%
Lightness87.65%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DF · G D0 · B EF

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