Recognised as Colour

#E4D8FE

#E4D8FE
Violet
Light
Nearest: Lavender

#E4D8FE is a violet with RGB values 228, 216, 254 and HSL 259°, 95%, 92%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#E4D8FE#E4D8FE

HEX#E4D8FE

RGBrgb(228, 216, 254)

RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.8471, 0.9961

RGB percentages89.4%, 84.7%, 99.6%

HSLhsl(258.9, 95%, 92.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(258.9, 15%, 99.6%)

CMYK10.2%, 15%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,997,758

CSS custom property--colour: #E4D8FE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72761WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness224.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.55:1

Contrast with white1.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DDDDDD

Inverted#1B2701

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D1DEFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#D3DDFDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.2 from the original

Tritanopia#E0DDE4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.35:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 11 Thistle · ΔE 11.5 Light steelblue · ΔE 16 Lavender blush · ΔE 18.9 Ghost white · ΔE 19.3 Alice blue · ΔE 19.9

Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 11.03, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#F2FED8

Analogous#D8DFFE, #F7D8FE

Triadic#FEE4D8, #D8FEE4

Split complementary#FEF7D8, #DFFED8

Tetradic#FED8DF, #F2FED8, #D8FEF7

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%#C2A6FD

Darker −20%#9F75FB

Darker −30%#7D43FA

Darker −40%#5A11F9

More saturated +25%#E4D7FF

Less saturated −25%#E6DDF9

Channel breakdown

R228

G216

B254

Red228 (89.4%)

Green216 (84.7%)

Blue254 (99.6%)

Hue258.95°

Saturation (HSL)95%

Lightness92.16%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR E4 · G D8 · B FE

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