Colour

#CEB8FE

#CEB8FE
Violet
Light
Nearest: Plum

#CEB8FE is a violet with RGB values 206, 184, 254 and HSL 259°, 97%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#CEB8FE#CEB8FE

HEX#CEB8FE

RGBrgb(206, 184, 254)

RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.7216, 0.9961

RGB percentages80.8%, 72.2%, 99.6%

HSLhsl(258.9, 97.2%, 85.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(258.9, 27.6%, 99.6%)

CMYK18.9%, 27.6%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,547,774

CSS custom property--colour: #CEB8FE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54559WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness199.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.91:1

Contrast with white1.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2

Inverted#314701

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A9C3FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#ACC2FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.8 from the original

Tritanopia#C5C3D1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.76:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 15.7 Thistle · ΔE 24 Cornflower blue · ΔE 27.2 Light steelblue · ΔE 28.1 Lavender · ΔE 31.2 Light skyblue · ΔE 32.5

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 15.66, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#E8FEB8

Analogous#B8C5FE, #F1B8FE

Triadic#FECEB8, #B8FECE

Split complementary#FEF1B8, #C5FEB8

Tetradic#FEB8C5, #E8FEB8, #B8FEF1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F1EAFF

Darker −10%#AB86FD

Darker −20%#8953FD

Darker −30%#6621FC

Darker −40%#4B03E7

More saturated +25%#CEB7FF

Less saturated −25%#D1C1F5

Channel breakdown

R206

G184

B254

Red206 (80.8%)

Green184 (72.2%)

Blue254 (99.6%)

Hue258.86°

Saturation (HSL)97.22%

Lightness85.88%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR CE · G B8 · B FE

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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