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Recognised as Colour

#CFC2EE

  • #CFC2EE
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#CFC2EE is a violet with RGB values 207, 194, 238 and HSL 258°, 56%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#CFC2EE#CFC2EE
HEX#CFC2EE
RGBrgb(207, 194, 238)
RGB (0–1)0.8118, 0.7608, 0.9333
RGB percentages81.2%, 76.1%, 93.3%
HSLhsl(257.7, 56.4%, 84.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(257.7, 18.5%, 93.3%)
CMYK13%, 18.5%, 0%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,615,854
CSS custom property--colour: #CFC2EE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58022WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.6:1
Contrast with white1.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8
Inverted#303D11

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B9C8F0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#BBC8EDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.7 from the original
Tritanopia#CAC8D1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.67:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 10.9, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#E1EEC2
Analogous#C2CBEE, #E5C2EE
Triadic#EECFC2, #C2EECF
Split complementary#EEE5C2, #CBEEC2
Tetradic#EEC2CB, #E1EEC2, #C2EEE5

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EEEAF9
Darker −10%#B09AE3
Darker −20%#9072D8
Darker −30%#714ACD
Darker −40%#5832B2
More saturated +25%#CBB8F8
Less saturated −25%#D3CCE4

Channel breakdown

R207
G194
B238
Red207 (81.2%)
Green194 (76.1%)
Blue238 (93.3%)
Hue257.73°
Saturation (HSL)56.41%
Lightness84.71%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CF · G C2 · B EE

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