Recognised as Colour
#E2BEEA
- #E2BEEA
- Violet
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#E2BEEA is a violet with RGB values 226, 190, 234 and HSL 289°, 51%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#E2BEEA#E2BEEA
HEX#E2BEEA
RGBrgb(226, 190, 234)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.7451, 0.9176
RGB percentages88.6%, 74.5%, 91.8%
HSLhsl(289.1, 51.2%, 83.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(289.1, 18.8%, 91.8%)
CMYK3.4%, 18.8%, 0%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,860,010
CSS custom property--colour: #E2BEEA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.58936WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.79:1
Contrast with white1.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9
Inverted#1D4115
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.64:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.79:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C6EABE
Analogous#CCBEEA, #EABEDC
Triadic#EAE2BE, #BEEAE2
Split complementary#DCEABE, #BEEACC
Tetradic#EACCBE, #C6EABE, #BEDCEA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R226
G190
B234
Red226 (88.6%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue234 (91.8%)
Hue289.09°
Saturation (HSL)51.16%
Lightness83.14%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E2 · G BE · B EA
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