Recognised as Colour

#DECFEA

#DECFEA
Violet
Light
Nearest: Thistle

#DECFEA is a violet with RGB values 222, 207, 234 and HSL 273°, 39%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#DECFEA#DECFEA

HEX#DECFEA

RGBrgb(222, 207, 234)

RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.8118, 0.9176

RGB percentages87.1%, 81.2%, 91.8%

HSLhsl(273.3, 39.1%, 86.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(273.3, 11.5%, 91.8%)

CMYK5.1%, 11.5%, 0%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,602,218

CSS custom property--colour: #DECFEA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66096WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness214.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.22:1

Contrast with white1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4

Inverted#213015

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CBD4EBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#CED5E9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.6 from the original

Tritanopia#DDD2D8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.48:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 6.3 Lavender · ΔE 9.5 Light steelblue · ΔE 13.7 Light grey · ΔE 15.2 Gainsboro · ΔE 15.5 Lavender blush · ΔE 16

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 6.26, clearly different but related

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DBEACF

Analogous#D1CFEA, #EACFE9

Triadic#EADECF, #CFEADE

Split complementary#E9EACF, #CFEAD1

Tetradic#EAD1CF, #DBEACF, #CFE9EA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F6F2FA

Darker −10%#C6ACDA

Darker −20%#AD88CB

Darker −30%#9565BB

Darker −40%#7C48A5

More saturated +25%#DFC6F3

Less saturated −25%#DDD8E1

Channel breakdown

R222

G207

B234

Red222 (87.1%)

Green207 (81.2%)

Blue234 (91.8%)

Hue273.33°

Saturation (HSL)39.13%

Lightness86.47%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR DE · G CF · B EA

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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