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Recognised as Colour

#E4D7EA

  • #E4D7EA
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#E4D7EA is a violet with RGB values 228, 215, 234 and HSL 281°, 31%, 88%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#E4D7EA#E4D7EA
HEX#E4D7EA
RGBrgb(228, 215, 234)
RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.8431, 0.9176
RGB percentages89.4%, 84.3%, 91.8%
HSLhsl(281.1, 31.1%, 88%)
HSV / HSBhsv(281.1, 8.1%, 91.8%)
CMYK2.6%, 8.1%, 0%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,997,482
CSS custom property--colour: #E4D7EA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71035WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness221.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.21:1
Contrast with white1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB
Inverted#1B2815

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D5DBEBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#D7DCE9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.1 from the original
Tritanopia#E4D9DDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 6.3Thistle · ΔE 9.3Gainsboro · ΔE 11Lavender blush · ΔE 11.3Light grey · ΔE 11.4Ghost white · ΔE 12.9
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 6.3, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DDEAD7
Analogous#DBD7EA, #EAD7E6
Triadic#EAE4D7, #D7EAE4
Split complementary#E6EAD7, #D7EADB
Tetradic#EADBD7, #DDEAD7, #D7E6EA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FBF8FC
Darker −10%#CDB6D8
Darker −20%#B794C7
Darker −30%#A073B5
Darker −40%#8954A1
More saturated +25%#E7CFF2
Less saturated −25%#E1DFE2

Channel breakdown

R228
G215
B234
Red228 (89.4%)
Green215 (84.3%)
Blue234 (91.8%)
Hue281.05°
Saturation (HSL)31.15%
Lightness88.04%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E4 · G D7 · B EA

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