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Recognised as Colour

#E48DF8

  • #E48DF8
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Violet

#E48DF8 is a violet with RGB values 228, 141, 248 and HSL 289°, 88%, 76%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#E48DF8#E48DF8
HEX#E48DF8
RGBrgb(228, 141, 248)
RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.5529, 0.9725
RGB percentages89.4%, 55.3%, 97.3%
HSLhsl(288.8, 88.4%, 76.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(288.8, 43.1%, 97.3%)
CMYK8.1%, 43.1%, 0%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,978,552
CSS custom property--colour: #E48DF8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42321WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.46:1
Contrast with white2.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7
Inverted#1B7207

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7DA8FCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#95B1F5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43 from the original
Tritanopia#E59BB7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.22:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 7.5Orchid · ΔE 11.5Medium orchid · ΔE 21Medium purple · ΔE 23Plum · ΔE 25.2Medium slateblue · ΔE 32.7
Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 7.49, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A1F88D
Analogous#AF8DF8, #F88DD6
Triadic#F8E48D, #8DF8E4
Split complementary#D6F88D, #8DF8AF
Tetradic#F8AF8D, #A1F88D, #8DD6F8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FBEDFE
Lighter +10%#EFBDFB
Darker −10%#D95DF5
Darker −20%#CD2DF2
Darker −30%#B70EDE
Darker −40%#900BAE
More saturated +25%#E886FF
Less saturated −25%#DB9CE9

Channel breakdown

R228
G141
B248
Red228 (89.4%)
Green141 (55.3%)
Blue248 (97.3%)
Hue288.79°
Saturation (HSL)88.43%
Lightness76.27%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E4 · G 8D · B F8

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