Recognised as Colour
#E2BBF1
- #E2BBF1
- Violet
- Light
- Nearest: Plum
#E2BBF1 is a violet with RGB values 226, 187, 241 and HSL 283°, 66%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#E2BBF1#E2BBF1
HEX#E2BBF1
RGBrgb(226, 187, 241)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.7333, 0.9451
RGB percentages88.6%, 73.3%, 94.5%
HSLhsl(283.3, 65.9%, 83.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(283.3, 22.4%, 94.5%)
CMYK6.2%, 22.4%, 0%, 5.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,859,249
CSS custom property--colour: #E2BBF1;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.5806WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.61:1
Contrast with white1.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7
Inverted#1D440E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.67:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.61:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#CAF1BB
Analogous#C7BBF1, #F1BBE5
Triadic#F1E2BB, #BBF1E2
Split complementary#E5F1BB, #BBF1C7
Tetradic#F1C7BB, #CAF1BB, #BBE5F1
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R226
G187
B241
Red226 (88.6%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue241 (94.5%)
Hue283.33°
Saturation (HSL)65.85%
Lightness83.92%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E2 · G BB · B F1
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