Recognised as Colour
#E1A2EF
- #E1A2EF
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#E1A2EF is a violet with RGB values 225, 162, 239 and HSL 289°, 71%, 79%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#E1A2EF#E1A2EF
HEX#E1A2EF
RGBrgb(225, 162, 239)
RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.6353, 0.9373
RGB percentages88.2%, 63.5%, 93.7%
HSLhsl(289.1, 70.6%, 78.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(289.1, 32.2%, 93.7%)
CMYK5.9%, 32.2%, 0%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,787,311
CSS custom property--colour: #E1A2EF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.4808WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness192.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.62:1
Contrast with white1.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5
Inverted#1E5D10
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.98:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.62:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B0EFA2
Analogous#BBA2EF, #EFA2D7
Triadic#EFE1A2, #A2EFE1
Split complementary#D6EFA2, #A2EFBB
Tetradic#EFBBA2, #B0EFA2, #A2D6EF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R225
G162
B239
Red225 (88.2%)
Green162 (63.5%)
Blue239 (93.7%)
Hue289.09°
Saturation (HSL)70.64%
Lightness78.63%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E1 · G A2 · B EF
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