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Recognised as Colour

#E4CDFD

  • #E4CDFD
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#E4CDFD is a violet with RGB values 228, 205, 253 and HSL 269°, 92%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#E4CDFD#E4CDFD
HEX#E4CDFD
RGBrgb(228, 205, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.8039, 0.9922
RGB percentages89.4%, 80.4%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(268.8, 92.3%, 89.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(268.8, 19%, 99.2%)
CMYK9.9%, 19%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,994,941
CSS custom property--colour: #E4CDFD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67248WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness218 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.45:1
Contrast with white1.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5
Inverted#1B3202

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C5D5FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#C9D6FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.6 from the original
Tritanopia#E1D3DDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.45:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 13.1Lavender · ΔE 18.1Plum · ΔE 20Light steelblue · ΔE 20.2Lavender blush · ΔE 25Pink · ΔE 25.1
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 13.1, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E6FDCD
Analogous#CDCEFD, #FCCDFD
Triadic#FDE4CD, #CDFDE4
Split complementary#FDFCCD, #CEFDCD
Tetradic#FDCDCE, #E6FDCD, #CDFDFC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FEFEFF
Darker −10%#CA9CFB
Darker −20%#AF6BF9
Darker −30%#953AF7
Darker −40%#7A0AF4
More saturated +25%#E4CBFF
Less saturated −25%#E4D4F7

Channel breakdown

R228
G205
B253
Red228 (89.4%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue268.75°
Saturation (HSL)92.31%
Lightness89.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E4 · G CD · B FD

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