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Recognised as Colour

#DFD4F9

  • #DFD4F9
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#DFD4F9 is a violet with RGB values 223, 212, 249 and HSL 258°, 76%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#DFD4F9#DFD4F9
HEX#DFD4F9
RGBrgb(223, 212, 249)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.8314, 0.9765
RGB percentages87.5%, 83.1%, 97.6%
HSLhsl(257.8, 75.5%, 90.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(257.8, 14.9%, 97.6%)
CMYK10.4%, 14.9%, 0%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,669,049
CSS custom property--colour: #DFD4F9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69614WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness219.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.92:1
Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D9D9D9
Inverted#202B06

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CDD9FBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8 from the original
Deuteranopia#CFD9F8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.9 from the original
Tritanopia#DBD9E0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 10.4Lavender · ΔE 11.1Light steelblue · ΔE 14.7Lavender blush · ΔE 19.2Ghost white · ΔE 19.7Gainsboro · ΔE 19.8
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 10.36, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EEF9D4
Analogous#D4DBF9, #F2D4F9
Triadic#F9DFD4, #D4F9DF
Split complementary#F9F2D4, #DBF9D4
Tetradic#F9D4DB, #EEF9D4, #D4F9F2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#BEA7F3
Darker −20%#9C7AED
Darker −30%#7B4EE6
Darker −40%#5A21E0
More saturated +25%#DDCEFF
Less saturated −25%#E1DAF3

Channel breakdown

R223
G212
B249
Red223 (87.5%)
Green212 (83.1%)
Blue249 (97.6%)
Hue257.84°
Saturation (HSL)75.51%
Lightness90.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DF · G D4 · B F9

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