Recognised as Colour
#CEAEDA
- #CEAEDA
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Thistle
#CEAEDA is a violet with RGB values 206, 174, 218 and HSL 284°, 37%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#CEAEDA#CEAEDA
HEX#CEAEDA
RGBrgb(206, 174, 218)
RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.6824, 0.8549
RGB percentages80.8%, 68.2%, 85.5%
HSLhsl(283.6, 37.3%, 76.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(283.6, 20.2%, 85.5%)
CMYK5.5%, 20.2%, 0%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,545,178
CSS custom property--colour: #CEAEDA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.48456WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.69:1
Contrast with white1.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8
Inverted#315125
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.96:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.69:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BADAAE
Analogous#B8AEDA, #DAAED0
Triadic#DACEAE, #AEDACE
Split complementary#D0DAAE, #AEDAB8
Tetradic#DAB8AE, #BADAAE, #AED0DA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R206
G174
B218
Red206 (80.8%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue218 (85.5%)
Hue283.64°
Saturation (HSL)37.29%
Lightness76.86%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CE · G AE · B DA
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