Recognised as Colour
#E6C7F3
- #E6C7F3
- Violet
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#E6C7F3 is a violet with RGB values 230, 199, 243 and HSL 282°, 65%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#E6C7F3#E6C7F3
HEX#E6C7F3
RGBrgb(230, 199, 243)
RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.7804, 0.9529
RGB percentages90.2%, 78%, 95.3%
HSLhsl(282.3, 64.7%, 86.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(282.3, 18.1%, 95.3%)
CMYK5.3%, 18.1%, 0%, 4.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,124,467
CSS custom property--colour: #E6C7F3;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.64141WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness214 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.83:1
Contrast with white1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1
Inverted#19380C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.52:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.83:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D4F3C7
Analogous#D0C7F3, #F3C7EA
Triadic#F3E6C7, #C7F3E6
Split complementary#EAF3C7, #C7F3D0
Tetradic#F3D0C7, #D4F3C7, #C7EAF3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R230
G199
B243
Red230 (90.2%)
Green199 (78%)
Blue243 (95.3%)
Hue282.27°
Saturation (HSL)64.71%
Lightness86.67%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E6 · G C7 · B F3
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