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Colour

#E6D5FF

  • #E6D5FF
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#E6D5FF is a violet with RGB values 230, 213, 255 and HSL 264°, 100%, 92%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#E6D5FF#E6D5FF
HEX#E6D5FF
RGBrgb(230, 213, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.8353, 1
RGB percentages90.2%, 83.5%, 100%
HSLhsl(264.3, 100%, 91.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(264.3, 16.5%, 100%)
CMYK9.8%, 16.5%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,128,063
CSS custom property--colour: #E6D5FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71631WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness223.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.33:1
Contrast with white1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DCDCDC
Inverted#192A00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CEDCFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#D1DCFEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.5 from the original
Tritanopia#E2DBE3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 11.9Lavender · ΔE 13.7Light steelblue · ΔE 17.8Lavender blush · ΔE 21Ghost white · ΔE 21.8Alice blue · ΔE 22.6
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 11.93, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EEFFD5
Analogous#D5D9FF, #FBD5FF
Triadic#FFE6D5, #D5FFE6
Split complementary#FFFBD5, #D9FFD5
Tetradic#FFD5D9, #EEFFD5, #D5FFFB

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%#C8A2FF
Darker −20%#A96FFF
Darker −30%#8B3CFF
Darker −40%#6D09FF
More saturated +25%#E6D5FF
Less saturated −25%#E7DAFA

Channel breakdown

R230
G213
B255
Red230 (90.2%)
Green213 (83.5%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue264.29°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness91.76%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E6 · G D5 · B FF

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