Colour
#E6CCF6
- #E6CCF6
- Violet
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#E6CCF6 is a violet with RGB values 230, 204, 246 and HSL 277°, 70%, 88%. 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
#E6CCF6#E6CCF6
HEX#E6CCF6
RGBrgb(230, 204, 246)
RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.8, 0.9647
RGB percentages90.2%, 80%, 96.5%
HSLhsl(277.1, 70%, 88.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(277.1, 17.1%, 96.5%)
CMYK6.5%, 17.1%, 0%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,125,750
CSS custom property--colour: #E6CCF6;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.66663WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.33:1
Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5
Inverted#193309
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 text14.33:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DCF6CC
Analogous#D1CCF6, #F6CCF1
Triadic#F6E6CC, #CCF6E6
Split complementary#F1F6CC, #CCF6D1
Tetradic#F6D1CC, #DCF6CC, #CCF1F6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R230
G204
B246
Red230 (90.2%)
Green204 (80%)
Blue246 (96.5%)
Hue277.14°
Saturation (HSL)70%
Lightness88.24%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E6 · G CC · B F6
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