Colour

#E6DFF3

#E6DFF3
Violet
Light
Nearest: Lavender

#E6DFF3 is a violet with RGB values 230, 223, 243 and HSL 261°, 45%, 91%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#E6DFF3#E6DFF3

HEX#E6DFF3

RGBrgb(230, 223, 243)

RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.8745, 0.9529

RGB percentages90.2%, 87.5%, 95.3%

HSLhsl(261, 45.5%, 91.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(261, 8.2%, 95.3%)

CMYK5.3%, 8.2%, 0%, 4.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,130,611

CSS custom property--colour: #E6DFF3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76069WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness227.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.21:1

Contrast with white1.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2

Inverted#19200C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DCE2F4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#DDE2F2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.7 from the original

Tritanopia#E4E2E5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.3:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 3.1 Lavender blush · ΔE 10.3 Ghost white · ΔE 10.7 Gainsboro · ΔE 10.9 Alice blue · ΔE 11.3 Light grey · ΔE 12

Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 3.11, a close match

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#ECF3DF

Analogous#DFE2F3, #F0DFF3

Triadic#F3E6DF, #DFF3E6

Split complementary#F3F0DF, #E2F3DF

Tetradic#F3DFE2, #ECF3DF, #DFF3F0

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%#C9BAE5

Darker −20%#AC95D7

Darker −30%#8F70C9

Darker −40%#724BBB

More saturated +25%#E4DAF9

Less saturated −25%#E8E5EE

Channel breakdown

R230

G223

B243

Red230 (90.2%)

Green223 (87.5%)

Blue243 (95.3%)

Hue261°

Saturation (HSL)45.45%

Lightness91.37%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR E6 · G DF · B F3

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