Recognised as Colour
#E2BDF7
- #E2BDF7
- Violet
- Light
- Nearest: Plum
#E2BDF7 is a violet with RGB values 226, 189, 247 and HSL 278°, 78%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#E2BDF7#E2BDF7
HEX#E2BDF7
RGBrgb(226, 189, 247)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.7412, 0.9686
RGB percentages88.6%, 74.1%, 96.9%
HSLhsl(278.3, 78.4%, 85.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(278.3, 23.5%, 96.9%)
CMYK8.5%, 23.5%, 0%, 3.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,859,767
CSS custom property--colour: #E2BDF7;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.59279WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness207.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.86:1
Contrast with white1.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9
Inverted#1D4208
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.63:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.86:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D2F7BD
Analogous#C5BDF7, #F7BDEF
Triadic#F7E2BD, #BDF7E2
Split complementary#EFF7BD, #BDF7C5
Tetradic#F7C5BD, #D2F7BD, #BDEFF7
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R226
G189
B247
Red226 (88.6%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue247 (96.9%)
Hue278.28°
Saturation (HSL)78.38%
Lightness85.49%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E2 · G BD · B F7
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