Recognised as Colour
#E1DFE2
- #E1DFE2
- Near-white
- Light
- Nearest: Gainsboro
#E1DFE2 is a near-white with RGB values 225, 223, 226 and HSL 280°, 5%, 88%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.
Colour values
#E1DFE2#E1DFE2
HEX#E1DFE2
RGBrgb(225, 223, 226)
RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.8745, 0.8863
RGB percentages88.2%, 87.5%, 88.6%
HSLhsl(280, 4.9%, 88%)
HSV / HSBhsv(280, 1.3%, 88.6%)
CMYK0.4%, 1.3%, 0%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,802,914
CSS custom property--colour: #E1DFE2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.74274WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness223.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.85:1
Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0
Inverted#1E201D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.85:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familynear-white
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E0E2DF
Analogous#E0DFE2, #E2DFE2
Triadic#E2E1DF, #DFE2E1
Split complementary#E2E2DF, #DFE2E0
Tetradic#E2E0DF, #E0E2DF, #DFE2E2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R225
G223
B226
Red225 (88.2%)
Green223 (87.5%)
Blue226 (88.6%)
Hue280°
Saturation (HSL)4.92%
Lightness88.04%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E1 · G DF · B E2
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