Recognised as Colour

#E298FC

#E298FC
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Violet

#E298FC is a violet with RGB values 226, 152, 252 and HSL 284°, 94%, 79%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#E298FC#E298FC

HEX#E298FC

RGBrgb(226, 152, 252)

RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.5961, 0.9882

RGB percentages88.6%, 59.6%, 98.8%

HSLhsl(284.4, 94.3%, 79.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(284.4, 39.7%, 98.8%)

CMYK10.3%, 39.7%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,850,300

CSS custom property--colour: #E298FC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45653WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness189.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.13:1

Contrast with white2.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF

Inverted#1D6703

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#88AFFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37 from the original

Deuteranopia#9BB6F9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.5 from the original

Tritanopia#E2A5BEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.07:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 12.8 Orchid · ΔE 15.9 Plum · ΔE 20.6 Medium purple · ΔE 22.8 Medium orchid · ΔE 26 Medium slateblue · ΔE 34.1

Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 12.77, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#B2FC98

Analogous#B098FC, #FC98E4

Triadic#FCE298, #98FCE2

Split complementary#E4FC98, #98FCB0

Tetradic#FCB098, #B2FC98, #98E4FC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FEFBFF

Lighter +10%#F0CAFD

Darker −10%#D466FB

Darker −20%#C635F9

Darker −30%#B607F4

Darker −40%#9106C2

More saturated +25%#E395FF

Less saturated −25%#DCA5EF

Channel breakdown

R226

G152

B252

Red226 (88.6%)

Green152 (59.6%)

Blue252 (98.8%)

Hue284.4°

Saturation (HSL)94.34%

Lightness79.22%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR E2 · G 98 · B FC

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

#E298FC

Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

Keep nerding

Harmonies

Lighter and darker

Similar named colours

Nerdulate something else