Colour

#CEAEFF

#CEAEFF
Violet
Light
Nearest: Plum

#CEAEFF is a violet with RGB values 206, 174, 255 and HSL 264°, 100%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#CEAEFF#CEAEFF

HEX#CEAEFF

RGBrgb(206, 174, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.6824, 1

RGB percentages80.8%, 68.2%, 100%

HSLhsl(263.7, 100%, 84.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(263.7, 31.8%, 100%)

CMYK19.2%, 31.8%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,545,215

CSS custom property--colour: #CEAEFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50614WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness194.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.12:1

Contrast with white1.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB

Inverted#315100

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9CBCFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#A2BCFDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.7 from the original

Tritanopia#C6BACBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.89:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 15.2 Cornflower blue · ΔE 26.7 Medium purple · ΔE 27.5 Violet · ΔE 30 Thistle · ΔE 30.3 Orchid · ΔE 31.3

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 15.17, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#DFFFAE

Analogous#AEB7FF, #F7AEFF

Triadic#FFCEAE, #AEFFCE

Split complementary#FFF7AE, #B7FFAE

Tetradic#FFAEB7, #DFFFAE, #AEFFF7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#EDE1FF

Darker −10%#AF7BFF

Darker −20%#9048FF

Darker −30%#7115FF

Darker −40%#5900E1

More saturated +25%#CEAEFF

Less saturated −25%#D0B8F5

Channel breakdown

R206

G174

B255

Red206 (80.8%)

Green174 (68.2%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue263.7°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness84.12%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR CE · G AE · B FF

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Colour values

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