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Colour

#E2D2E9

  • #E2D2E9
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#E2D2E9 is a violet with RGB values 226, 210, 233 and HSL 282°, 34%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#E2D2E9#E2D2E9
HEX#E2D2E9
RGBrgb(226, 210, 233)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.8235, 0.9137
RGB percentages88.6%, 82.4%, 91.4%
HSLhsl(281.7, 34.3%, 86.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(281.7, 9.9%, 91.4%)
CMYK3%, 9.9%, 0%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,865,129
CSS custom property--colour: #E2D2E9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68145WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.63:1
Contrast with white1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D7D7D7
Inverted#1D2D16

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CFD6EAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#D3D8E8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.3 from the original
Tritanopia#E2D4D9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 7Lavender · ΔE 8.3Light grey · ΔE 13.5Gainsboro · ΔE 13.5Lavender blush · ΔE 13.8Light steelblue · ΔE 14.6
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 6.99, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D9E9D2
Analogous#D6D2E9, #E9D2E5
Triadic#E9E2D2, #D2E9E2
Split complementary#E5E9D2, #D2E9D6
Tetradic#E9D6D2, #D9E9D2, #D2E5E9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F8F4FA
Darker −10%#CCB0D8
Darker −20%#B68DC8
Darker −30%#A06BB7
Darker −40%#884EA1
More saturated +25%#E5CAF1
Less saturated −25%#DFDAE1

Channel breakdown

R226
G210
B233
Red226 (88.6%)
Green210 (82.4%)
Blue233 (91.4%)
Hue281.74°
Saturation (HSL)34.33%
Lightness86.86%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E2 · G D2 · B E9

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