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Recognised as Colour

#E1AFFC

  • #E1AFFC
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Plum

#E1AFFC is a violet with RGB values 225, 175, 252 and HSL 279°, 93%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#E1AFFC#E1AFFC
HEX#E1AFFC
RGBrgb(225, 175, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.6863, 0.9882
RGB percentages88.2%, 68.6%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(279, 92.8%, 83.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(279, 30.6%, 98.8%)
CMYK10.7%, 30.6%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,790,652
CSS custom property--colour: #E1AFFC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53696WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.74:1
Contrast with white1.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF
Inverted#1E5003

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A3BFFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#AEC3FAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.6 from the original
Tritanopia#DFB9CBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.79:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 10.51, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#CAFCAF
Analogous#BAAFFC, #FCAFF1
Triadic#FCE1AF, #AFFCE1
Split complementary#F1FCAF, #AFFCBB
Tetradic#FCBBAF, #CAFCAF, #AFF1FC

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F3E0FE
Darker −10%#CF7EFA
Darker −20%#BC4DF8
Darker −30%#AA1CF6
Darker −40%#8E08D7
More saturated +25%#E2ACFF
Less saturated −25%#DEB9F2

Channel breakdown

R225
G175
B252
Red225 (88.2%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue278.96°
Saturation (HSL)92.77%
Lightness83.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E1 · G AF · B FC

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