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Recognised as Colour

#DFD0F8

  • #DFD0F8
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#DFD0F8 is a violet with RGB values 223, 208, 248 and HSL 263°, 74%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#DFD0F8#DFD0F8
HEX#DFD0F8
RGBrgb(223, 208, 248)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.8157, 0.9725
RGB percentages87.5%, 81.6%, 97.3%
HSLhsl(262.5, 74.1%, 89.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(262.5, 16.1%, 97.3%)
CMYK10.1%, 16.1%, 0%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,668,024
CSS custom property--colour: #DFD0F8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67577WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.52:1
Contrast with white1.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6
Inverted#202F07

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C9D6FAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#CBD6F7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.7 from the original
Tritanopia#DBD5DDno 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 text1.45:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 10.2Lavender · ΔE 13.4Light steelblue · ΔE 15.9Lavender blush · ΔE 21Light grey · ΔE 21.8Gainsboro · ΔE 21.8
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 10.23, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E9F8D0
Analogous#D0D5F8, #F3D0F8
Triadic#F8DFD0, #D0F8DF
Split complementary#F8F3D0, #D5F8D0
Tetradic#F8D0D5, #E9F8D0, #D0F8F3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FDFCFF
Darker −10%#C1A4F1
Darker −20%#A377EB
Darker −30%#844BE4
Darker −40%#6721DB
More saturated +25%#DDC9FF
Less saturated −25%#E1D7F1

Channel breakdown

R223
G208
B248
Red223 (87.5%)
Green208 (81.6%)
Blue248 (97.3%)
Hue262.5°
Saturation (HSL)74.07%
Lightness89.41%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DF · G D0 · B F8

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