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Recognised as Colour

#CEA2F5

  • #CEA2F5
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#CEA2F5 is a violet with RGB values 206, 162, 245 and HSL 272°, 81%, 80%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#CEA2F5#CEA2F5
HEX#CEA2F5
RGBrgb(206, 162, 245)
RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.6353, 0.9608
RGB percentages80.8%, 63.5%, 96.1%
HSLhsl(271.8, 80.6%, 79.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(271.8, 33.9%, 96.1%)
CMYK15.9%, 33.9%, 0%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,542,133
CSS custom property--colour: #CEA2F5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45555WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.11:1
Contrast with white2.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#315D0A

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#92B2F8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#9BB4F3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.2 from the original
Tritanopia#C9AEC1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.08:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 13.42, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#C9F5A2
Analogous#A5A2F5, #F5A2F3
Triadic#F5CEA2, #A2F5CE
Split complementary#F3F5A2, #A2F5A5
Tetradic#F5A5A2, #C9F5A2, #A2F3F5

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFEFF
Lighter +10%#E6D0FA
Darker −10%#B674F0
Darker −20%#9D46EB
Darker −30%#8519E5
Darker −40%#6A14B7
More saturated +25%#CF98FF
Less saturated −25%#CDAFE8

Channel breakdown

R206
G162
B245
Red206 (80.8%)
Green162 (63.5%)
Blue245 (96.1%)
Hue271.81°
Saturation (HSL)80.58%
Lightness79.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CE · G A2 · B F5

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