Recognised as Colour
#E1BDFC
- #E1BDFC
- Violet
- Light
- Nearest: Plum
#E1BDFC is a violet with RGB values 225, 189, 252 and HSL 274°, 91%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#E1BDFC#E1BDFC
HEX#E1BDFC
RGBrgb(225, 189, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.7412, 0.9882
RGB percentages88.2%, 74.1%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(274.3, 91.3%, 86.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(274.3, 25%, 98.8%)
CMYK10.7%, 25%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,794,236
CSS custom property--colour: #E1BDFC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.59431WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.89:1
Contrast with white1.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9
Inverted#1E4203
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.63:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.89:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D8FCBD
Analogous#C1BDFC, #FCBDF8
Triadic#FCE1BD, #BDFCE1
Split complementary#F8FCBD, #BDFCC2
Tetradic#FCC2BD, #D8FCBD, #BDF8FC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R225
G189
B252
Red225 (88.2%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue274.29°
Saturation (HSL)91.3%
Lightness86.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E1 · G BD · B FC
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