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Recognised as Colour

#E4D6FA

  • #E4D6FA
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#E4D6FA is a violet with RGB values 228, 214, 250 and HSL 263°, 78%, 91%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#E4D6FA#E4D6FA
HEX#E4D6FA
RGBrgb(228, 214, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.8392, 0.9804
RGB percentages89.4%, 83.9%, 98%
HSLhsl(263.3, 78.3%, 91%)
HSV / HSBhsv(263.3, 14.4%, 98%)
CMYK8.8%, 14.4%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,997,242
CSS custom property--colour: #E4D6FA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71489WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness222.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.3:1
Contrast with white1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DCDCDC
Inverted#1B2905

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D0DCFCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#D2DCF9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.1 from the original
Tritanopia#E1DBE2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 10.2Lavender · ΔE 10.7Light steelblue · ΔE 15.7Lavender blush · ΔE 18.2Ghost white · ΔE 19Gainsboro · ΔE 19.5
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 10.24, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#ECFAD6
Analogous#D6DAFA, #F6D6FA
Triadic#FAE4D6, #D6FAE4
Split complementary#FAF6D6, #DAFAD6
Tetradic#FAD6DA, #ECFAD6, #D6FAF6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#C6A9F4
Darker −20%#A87BEF
Darker −30%#8A4EE9
Darker −40%#6C20E4
More saturated +25%#E3D1FF
Less saturated −25%#E5DCF4

Channel breakdown

R228
G214
B250
Red228 (89.4%)
Green214 (83.9%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue263.33°
Saturation (HSL)78.26%
Lightness90.98%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E4 · G D6 · B FA

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