Colour
#E5CBFE
- #E5CBFE
- Violet
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#E5CBFE is a violet with RGB values 229, 203, 254 and HSL 271°, 96%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#E5CBFE#E5CBFE
HEX#E5CBFE
RGBrgb(229, 203, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.7961, 0.9961
RGB percentages89.8%, 79.6%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(270.6, 96.2%, 89.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(270.6, 20.1%, 99.6%)
CMYK9.8%, 20.1%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,059,966
CSS custom property--colour: #E5CBFE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.66526WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.31:1
Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4
Inverted#1A3401
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.31:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E4FECB
Analogous#CBCBFE, #FECBFE
Triadic#FEE5CB, #CBFEE5
Split complementary#FEFECB, #CBFECB
Tetradic#FECBCB, #E4FECB, #CBFEFE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R229
G203
B254
Red229 (89.8%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue270.59°
Saturation (HSL)96.23%
Lightness89.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E5 · G CB · B FE
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