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Recognised as Colour

#E5D1F6

  • #E5D1F6
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#E5D1F6 is a violet with RGB values 229, 209, 246 and HSL 272°, 67%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#E5D1F6#E5D1F6
HEX#E5D1F6
RGBrgb(229, 209, 246)
RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.8196, 0.9647
RGB percentages89.8%, 82%, 96.5%
HSLhsl(272.4, 67.3%, 89.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(272.4, 15%, 96.5%)
CMYK6.9%, 15%, 0%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,061,494
CSS custom property--colour: #E5D1F6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68913WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness219.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.78:1
Contrast with white1.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#1A2E09

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CCD7F8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#CFD9F5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.5 from the original
Tritanopia#E3D5DDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 9Lavender · ΔE 12.7Light steelblue · ΔE 16.9Lavender blush · ΔE 19.4Gainsboro · ΔE 20.7Ghost white · ΔE 20.7
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 9.01, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E2F6D1
Analogous#D2D1F6, #F6D1F5
Triadic#F6E5D1, #D1F6E5
Split complementary#F5F6D1, #D1F6D2
Tetradic#F6D2D1, #E2F6D1, #D1F5F6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FDFCFE
Darker −10%#CDA6EE
Darker −20%#B57CE5
Darker −30%#9D51DD
Darker −40%#8429D2
More saturated +25%#E6CAFD
Less saturated −25%#E4D8EF

Channel breakdown

R229
G209
B246
Red229 (89.8%)
Green209 (82%)
Blue246 (96.5%)
Hue272.43°
Saturation (HSL)67.27%
Lightness89.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E5 · G D1 · B F6

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