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Recognised as Colour

#DFD7EF

  • #DFD7EF
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#DFD7EF is a violet with RGB values 223, 215, 239 and HSL 260°, 43%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#DFD7EF#DFD7EF
HEX#DFD7EF
RGBrgb(223, 215, 239)
RGB (0–1)0.8745, 0.8431, 0.9373
RGB percentages87.5%, 84.3%, 93.7%
HSLhsl(260, 42.9%, 89%)
HSV / HSBhsv(260, 10%, 93.7%)
CMYK6.7%, 10%, 0%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,669,807
CSS custom property--colour: #DFD7EF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70521WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness220.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.1:1
Contrast with white1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DADADA
Inverted#202810

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#D3DAF0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#D4DAEEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.3 from the original
Tritanopia#DDDADFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 5.83, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#E7EFD7
Analogous#D7DBEF, #EBD7EF
Triadic#EFDFD7, #D7EFDF
Split complementary#EFEBD7, #DBEFD7
Tetradic#EFD7DB, #E7EFD7, #D7EFEB

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FCFBFE
Darker −10%#C2B3E0
Darker −20%#A58ED2
Darker −30%#886AC3
Darker −40%#6B47B3
More saturated +25%#DDD0F6
Less saturated −25%#E1DEE8

Channel breakdown

R223
G215
B239
Red223 (87.5%)
Green215 (84.3%)
Blue239 (93.7%)
Hue260°
Saturation (HSL)42.86%
Lightness89.02%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DF · G D7 · B EF

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