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Recognised as Colour

#E6D9FA

  • #E6D9FA
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#E6D9FA is a violet with RGB values 230, 217, 250 and HSL 264°, 77%, 92%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#E6D9FA#E6D9FA
HEX#E6D9FA
RGBrgb(230, 217, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.851, 0.9804
RGB percentages90.2%, 85.1%, 98%
HSLhsl(263.6, 76.7%, 91.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(263.6, 13.2%, 98%)
CMYK8%, 13.2%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,129,082
CSS custom property--colour: #E6D9FA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73351WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness224.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.67:1
Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE
Inverted#192605

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D4DEFCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8 from the original
Deuteranopia#D6DEF9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.9 from the original
Tritanopia#E3DDE4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 8.9Thistle · ΔE 10.4Light steelblue · ΔE 15.6Lavender blush · ΔE 16.4Ghost white · ΔE 17.1Alice blue · ΔE 17.8
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 8.91, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EDFAD9
Analogous#D9DCFA, #F7D9FA
Triadic#FAE6D9, #D9FAE6
Split complementary#FAF7D9, #DCFAD9
Tetradic#FAD9DC, #EDFAD9, #D9FAF7

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%#C8ACF4
Darker −20%#AB7FEE
Darker −30%#8D52E8
Darker −40%#6F25E2
More saturated +25%#E5D4FF
Less saturated −25%#E7DEF5

Channel breakdown

R230
G217
B250
Red230 (90.2%)
Green217 (85.1%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue263.64°
Saturation (HSL)76.74%
Lightness91.57%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E6 · G D9 · B FA

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