Recognised as Colour
#E7C3EF
- #E7C3EF
- Violet
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#E7C3EF is a violet with RGB values 231, 195, 239 and HSL 289°, 58%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#E7C3EF#E7C3EF
HEX#E7C3EF
RGBrgb(231, 195, 239)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.7647, 0.9373
RGB percentages90.6%, 76.5%, 93.7%
HSLhsl(289.1, 57.9%, 85.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(289.1, 18.4%, 93.7%)
CMYK3.3%, 18.4%, 0%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,188,975
CSS custom property--colour: #E7C3EF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.62251WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness211.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.45:1
Contrast with white1.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CECECE
Inverted#183C10
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.56:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.45:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#CBEFC3
Analogous#D1C3EF, #EFC3E1
Triadic#EFE7C3, #C3EFE7
Split complementary#E1EFC3, #C3EFD1
Tetradic#EFD1C3, #CBEFC3, #C3E1EF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R231
G195
B239
Red231 (90.6%)
Green195 (76.5%)
Blue239 (93.7%)
Hue289.09°
Saturation (HSL)57.89%
Lightness85.1%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E7 · G C3 · B EF
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