Recognised as Colour
#E1C2F6
- #E1C2F6
- Violet
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#E1C2F6 is a violet with RGB values 225, 194, 246 and HSL 276°, 74%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#E1C2F6#E1C2F6
HEX#E1C2F6
RGBrgb(225, 194, 246)
RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.7608, 0.9647
RGB percentages88.2%, 76.1%, 96.5%
HSLhsl(275.8, 74.3%, 86.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(275.8, 21.1%, 96.5%)
CMYK8.5%, 21.1%, 0%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,795,510
CSS custom property--colour: #E1C2F6;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.61245WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness210.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.25:1
Contrast with white1.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC
Inverted#1E3D09
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.59:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.25:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D7F6C2
Analogous#C7C2F6, #F6C2F1
Triadic#F6E1C2, #C2F6E1
Split complementary#F1F6C2, #C2F6C7
Tetradic#F6C7C2, #D7F6C2, #C2F1F6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R225
G194
B246
Red225 (88.2%)
Green194 (76.1%)
Blue246 (96.5%)
Hue275.77°
Saturation (HSL)74.29%
Lightness86.27%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E1 · G C2 · B F6
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