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Recognised as Colour

#E5DBFA

  • #E5DBFA
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#E5DBFA is a violet with RGB values 229, 219, 250 and HSL 259°, 76%, 92%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#E5DBFA#E5DBFA
HEX#E5DBFA
RGBrgb(229, 219, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.8588, 0.9804
RGB percentages89.8%, 85.9%, 98%
HSLhsl(259.4, 75.6%, 92%)
HSV / HSBhsv(259.4, 12.4%, 98%)
CMYK8.4%, 12.4%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,064,058
CSS custom property--colour: #E5DBFA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74223WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness225.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.84:1
Contrast with white1.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DFDFDF
Inverted#1A2405

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D6DFFBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#D7DFF9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.8 from the original
Tritanopia#E2DFE5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.33:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 7.4Thistle · ΔE 10.9Light steelblue · ΔE 14.9Lavender blush · ΔE 15.3Ghost white · ΔE 15.8Alice blue · ΔE 16.4
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 7.39, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F0FADB
Analogous#DBE1FA, #F5DBFA
Triadic#FAE5DB, #DBFAE5
Split complementary#FAF5DB, #E0FADB
Tetradic#FADBE0, #F0FADB, #DBFAF4

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%#C5AEF4
Darker −20%#A481EE
Darker −30%#8455E7
Darker −40%#6428E1
More saturated +25%#E3D6FF
Less saturated −25%#E7E0F5

Channel breakdown

R229
G219
B250
Red229 (89.8%)
Green219 (85.9%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue259.35°
Saturation (HSL)75.61%
Lightness91.96%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E5 · G DB · B FA

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