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Recognised as Colour

#E4CFFA

  • #E4CFFA
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#E4CFFA is a violet with RGB values 228, 207, 250 and HSL 269°, 81%, 90%. 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

#E4CFFA#E4CFFA
HEX#E4CFFA
RGBrgb(228, 207, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.8118, 0.9804
RGB percentages89.4%, 81.2%, 98%
HSLhsl(269.3, 81.1%, 89.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(269.3, 17.2%, 98%)
CMYK8.8%, 17.2%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,995,450
CSS custom property--colour: #E4CFFA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68022WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness218.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.6:1
Contrast with white1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D7D7D7
Inverted#1B3005

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C8D6FCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#CCD7F9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12 from the original
Tritanopia#E1D4DDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18 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 text14.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 11.1Lavender · ΔE 15.5Light steelblue · ΔE 18.3Plum · ΔE 21.8Lavender blush · ΔE 22.4Ghost white · ΔE 23.6
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 11.07, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E5FACF
Analogous#CFD0FA, #F9CFFA
Triadic#FAE4CF, #CFFAE4
Split complementary#FAF9CF, #D0FACF
Tetradic#FACFD0, #E5FACF, #CFFAF9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FEFDFF
Darker −10%#CAA1F5
Darker −20%#B073F0
Darker −30%#9644EC
Darker −40%#7C18E5
More saturated +25%#E4CAFF
Less saturated −25%#E4D6F3

Channel breakdown

R228
G207
B250
Red228 (89.4%)
Green207 (81.2%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue269.3°
Saturation (HSL)81.13%
Lightness89.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E4 · G CF · B FA

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