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Recognised as Colour

#E7AFF4

  • #E7AFF4
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Plum

#E7AFF4 is a violet with RGB values 231, 175, 244 and HSL 289°, 76%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#E7AFF4#E7AFF4
HEX#E7AFF4
RGBrgb(231, 175, 244)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.6863, 0.9569
RGB percentages90.6%, 68.6%, 95.7%
HSLhsl(288.7, 75.8%, 82.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(288.7, 28.3%, 95.7%)
CMYK5.3%, 28.3%, 0%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,183,860
CSS custom property--colour: #E7AFF4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54181WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.84:1
Contrast with white1.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0
Inverted#18500B

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A7BFF7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#B4C4F2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.6 from the original
Tritanopia#E8B6C8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.77:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 6.87, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#BCF4AF
Analogous#C4AFF4, #F4AFDF
Triadic#F4E7AF, #AFF4E7
Split complementary#DFF4AF, #AFF4C5
Tetradic#F4C5AF, #BCF4AF, #AFDFF4

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F4DCFA
Darker −10%#DA82EE
Darker −20%#CC55E8
Darker −30%#BF28E2
Darker −40%#9E1ABD
More saturated +25%#EEA4FF
Less saturated −25%#E0BAE9

Channel breakdown

R231
G175
B244
Red231 (90.6%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue244 (95.7%)
Hue288.7°
Saturation (HSL)75.82%
Lightness82.16%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E7 · G AF · B F4

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