Recognised as Colour
#E5BEFC
- #E5BEFC
- Violet
- Light
- Nearest: Plum
#E5BEFC is a violet with RGB values 229, 190, 252 and HSL 278°, 91%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#E5BEFC#E5BEFC
HEX#E5BEFC
RGBrgb(229, 190, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.7451, 0.9882
RGB percentages89.8%, 74.5%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(277.7, 91.2%, 86.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(277.7, 24.6%, 98.8%)
CMYK9.1%, 24.6%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,056,636
CSS custom property--colour: #E5BEFC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.60513WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness210 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.1:1
Contrast with white1.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB
Inverted#1A4103
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.6:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.1:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D5FCBE
Analogous#C6BEFC, #FCBEF4
Triadic#FCE5BE, #BEFCE5
Split complementary#F4FCBE, #BEFCC6
Tetradic#FCC6BE, #D5FCBE, #BEF4FC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R229
G190
B252
Red229 (89.8%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue277.74°
Saturation (HSL)91.18%
Lightness86.67%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E5 · G BE · B FC
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