Recognised as Colour
#E1BEF9
- #E1BEF9
- Violet
- Light
- Nearest: Plum
#E1BEF9 is a violet with RGB values 225, 190, 249 and HSL 276°, 83%, 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
#E1BEF9#E1BEF9
HEX#E1BEF9
RGBrgb(225, 190, 249)
RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.7451, 0.9765
RGB percentages88.2%, 74.5%, 97.6%
HSLhsl(275.6, 83.1%, 86.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(275.6, 23.7%, 97.6%)
CMYK9.6%, 23.7%, 0%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,794,489
CSS custom property--colour: #E1BEF9;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.59674WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.93:1
Contrast with white1.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CACACA
Inverted#1E4106
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.62:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.93:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D6F9BE
Analogous#C4BEF9, #F9BEF3
Triadic#F9E1BE, #BEF9E1
Split complementary#F3F9BE, #BEF9C4
Tetradic#F9C4BE, #D6F9BE, #BEF3F9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R225
G190
B249
Red225 (88.2%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue249 (97.6%)
Hue275.59°
Saturation (HSL)83.1%
Lightness86.08%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E1 · G BE · B F9
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