Recognised as Colour

#E2B2FB

#E2B2FB
Violet
Light
Nearest: Plum

#E2B2FB is a violet with RGB values 226, 178, 251 and HSL 279°, 90%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#E2B2FB#E2B2FB

HEX#E2B2FB

RGBrgb(226, 178, 251)

RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.698, 0.9843

RGB percentages88.6%, 69.8%, 98.4%

HSLhsl(279.5, 90.1%, 84.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(279.5, 29.1%, 98.4%)

CMYK10%, 29.1%, 0%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,856,955

CSS custom property--colour: #E2B2FB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54975WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness202.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.99:1

Contrast with white1.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1

Inverted#1D4D04

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A7C1FEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#B2C5F9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.3 from the original

Tritanopia#E0BBCCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.75:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 9.7 Thistle · ΔE 26.5 Violet · ΔE 28.7 Orchid · ΔE 30.2 Medium purple · ΔE 32.3 Cornflower blue · ΔE 33.4

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 9.73, clearly different but related

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#CBFBB2

Analogous#BDB2FB, #FBB2EF

Triadic#FBE2B2, #B2FBE2

Split complementary#EFFBB2, #B2FBBE

Tetradic#FBBEB2, #CBFBB2, #B2EFFB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F4E2FE

Darker −10%#D082F8

Darker −20%#BD51F6

Darker −30%#AB21F3

Darker −40%#900BD6

More saturated +25%#E3AEFF

Less saturated −25%#DFBCF1

Channel breakdown

R226

G178

B251

Red226 (88.6%)

Green178 (69.8%)

Blue251 (98.4%)

Hue279.45°

Saturation (HSL)90.12%

Lightness84.12%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR E2 · G B2 · B FB

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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