Recognised as Colour

#E29DF1

#E29DF1
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Plum

#E29DF1 is a violet with RGB values 226, 157, 241 and HSL 289°, 75%, 78%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#E29DF1#E29DF1

HEX#E29DF1

RGBrgb(226, 157, 241)

RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.6157, 0.9451

RGB percentages88.6%, 61.6%, 94.5%

HSLhsl(289.3, 75%, 78%)

HSV / HSBhsv(289.3, 34.9%, 94.5%)

CMYK6.2%, 34.9%, 0%, 5.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,851,569

CSS custom property--colour: #E29DF1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46634WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness190.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.33:1

Contrast with white2.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2

Inverted#1D620E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#93B1F4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#A4B8EEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.2 from the original

Tritanopia#E3A7BCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.03:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 12.2 Violet · ΔE 18.1 Orchid · ΔE 19.5 Medium purple · ΔE 26.4 Medium orchid · ΔE 32.2 Hot pink · ΔE 33.7

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 12.18, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#ACF19D

Analogous#B89DF1, #F19DD6

Triadic#F1E29D, #9DF1E2

Split complementary#D6F19D, #9DF1B8

Tetradic#F1B89D, #ACF19D, #9DD6F1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FCF6FE

Lighter +10%#EFCAF7

Darker −10%#D570EB

Darker −20%#C844E4

Darker −30%#B61FD6

Darker −40%#9018AA

More saturated +25%#EB8FFF

Less saturated −25%#D9ABE3

Channel breakdown

R226

G157

B241

Red226 (88.6%)

Green157 (61.6%)

Blue241 (94.5%)

Hue289.29°

Saturation (HSL)75%

Lightness78.04%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR E2 · G 9D · B F1

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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