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Recognised as Colour

#DED7EA

  • #DED7EA
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#DED7EA is a violet with RGB values 222, 215, 234 and HSL 262°, 31%, 88%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#DED7EA#DED7EA
HEX#DED7EA
RGBrgb(222, 215, 234)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.8431, 0.9176
RGB percentages87.1%, 84.3%, 91.8%
HSLhsl(262.1, 31.1%, 88%)
HSV / HSBhsv(262.1, 8.1%, 91.8%)
CMYK5.1%, 8.1%, 0%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,604,266
CSS custom property--colour: #DED7EA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70071WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness219.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.01:1
Contrast with white1.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DADADA
Inverted#212815

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D4DAEBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#D5DAE9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.7 from the original
Tritanopia#DCD9DDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 5.4Thistle · ΔE 10.2Gainsboro · ΔE 10.3Light grey · ΔE 10.6Lavender blush · ΔE 12Ghost white · ΔE 12.7
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 5.4, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E3EAD7
Analogous#D7D9EA, #E8D7EA
Triadic#EADED7, #D7EADE
Split complementary#EAE8D7, #DAEAD7
Tetradic#EAD7DA, #E3EAD7, #D7EAE8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FAF8FC
Darker −10%#C2B6D8
Darker −20%#A794C7
Darker −30%#8B73B5
Darker −40%#7054A1
More saturated +25%#DCCFF2
Less saturated −25%#E0DFE2

Channel breakdown

R222
G215
B234
Red222 (87.1%)
Green215 (84.3%)
Blue234 (91.8%)
Hue262.11°
Saturation (HSL)31.15%
Lightness88.04%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DE · G D7 · B EA

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