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Recognised as Colour

#E2CDF1

  • #E2CDF1
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#E2CDF1 is a violet with RGB values 226, 205, 241 and HSL 275°, 56%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#E2CDF1#E2CDF1
HEX#E2CDF1
RGBrgb(226, 205, 241)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.8039, 0.9451
RGB percentages88.6%, 80.4%, 94.5%
HSLhsl(275, 56.2%, 87.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(275, 14.9%, 94.5%)
CMYK6.2%, 14.9%, 0%, 5.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,863,857
CSS custom property--colour: #E2CDF1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66182WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness215.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.24:1
Contrast with white1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4
Inverted#1D320E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C8D3F3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#CCD5F0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.5 from the original
Tritanopia#E1D1D9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.48:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 7.7Lavender · ΔE 13.3Light steelblue · ΔE 16.5Lavender blush · ΔE 19.8Light grey · ΔE 20.4Gainsboro · ΔE 20.6
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 7.68, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DCF1CD
Analogous#D0CDF1, #F1CDEE
Triadic#F1E2CD, #CDF1E2
Split complementary#EEF1CD, #CDF1D0
Tetradic#F1D0CD, #DCF1CD, #CDEEF1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F9F5FC
Darker −10%#CBA5E6
Darker −20%#B47DDB
Darker −30%#9D55D0
Darker −40%#8435BD
More saturated +25%#E3C5F9
Less saturated −25%#E1D5E9

Channel breakdown

R226
G205
B241
Red226 (88.6%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue241 (94.5%)
Hue275°
Saturation (HSL)56.25%
Lightness87.45%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E2 · G CD · B F1

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