Recognised as Colour
#E0ACF5
- #E0ACF5
- Violet
- Light
- Nearest: Plum
#E0ACF5 is a violet with RGB values 224, 172, 245 and HSL 283°, 78%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#E0ACF5#E0ACF5
HEX#E0ACF5
RGBrgb(224, 172, 245)
RGB (0–1)0.8784, 0.6745, 0.9608
RGB percentages87.8%, 67.5%, 96.1%
HSLhsl(282.7, 78.5%, 81.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(282.7, 29.8%, 96.1%)
CMYK8.6%, 29.8%, 0%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,724,341
CSS custom property--colour: #E0ACF5;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.51945WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness198 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.39:1
Contrast with white1.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC
Inverted#1F530A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.84:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.39:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C1F5AC
Analogous#BCACF5, #F5ACE5
Triadic#F5E0AC, #ACF5E0
Split complementary#E5F5AC, #ACF5BC
Tetradic#F5BCAC, #C1F5AC, #ACE5F5
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R224
G172
B245
Red224 (87.8%)
Green172 (67.5%)
Blue245 (96.1%)
Hue282.74°
Saturation (HSL)78.49%
Lightness81.76%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E0 · G AC · B F5
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