Colour
#E6D8F3
- #E6D8F3
- Violet
- Light
- Nearest: Lavender
#E6D8F3 is a violet with RGB values 230, 216, 243 and HSL 271°, 53%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.
Colour values
#E6D8F3#E6D8F3
HEX#E6D8F3
RGBrgb(230, 216, 243)
RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.8471, 0.9529
RGB percentages90.2%, 84.7%, 95.3%
HSLhsl(271.1, 52.9%, 90%)
HSV / HSBhsv(271.1, 11.1%, 95.3%)
CMYK5.3%, 11.1%, 0%, 4.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,128,819
CSS custom property--colour: #E6D8F3;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.72406WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness223.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.48:1
Contrast with white1.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DDDDDD
Inverted#19270C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.36:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.48:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E5F3D8
Analogous#D8D8F3, #F3D8F2
Triadic#F3E6D8, #D8F3E6
Split complementary#F2F3D8, #D8F3D9
Tetradic#F3D9D8, #E5F3D8, #D8F2F3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R230
G216
B243
Red230 (90.2%)
Green216 (84.7%)
Blue243 (95.3%)
Hue271.11°
Saturation (HSL)52.94%
Lightness90%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E6 · G D8 · B F3
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