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Recognised as Colour

#E7CDF2

  • #E7CDF2
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#E7CDF2 is a violet with RGB values 231, 205, 242 and HSL 282°, 59%, 88%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#E7CDF2#E7CDF2
HEX#E7CDF2
RGBrgb(231, 205, 242)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.8039, 0.949
RGB percentages90.6%, 80.4%, 94.9%
HSLhsl(282.2, 58.7%, 87.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(282.2, 15.3%, 94.9%)
CMYK4.5%, 15.3%, 0%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,191,538
CSS custom property--colour: #E7CDF2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67062WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.41:1
Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5
Inverted#18320D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C9D4F4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#CED7F1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.6 from the original
Tritanopia#E7D1D9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 8.2Lavender · ΔE 14.4Light steelblue · ΔE 18.3Pink · ΔE 20.2Lavender blush · ΔE 20.2Light grey · ΔE 21.6
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 8.18, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D8F2CD
Analogous#D4CDF2, #F2CDEB
Triadic#F2E7CD, #CDF2E7
Split complementary#EBF2CD, #CDF2D4
Tetradic#F2D4CD, #D8F2CD, #CDEBF2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FAF5FD
Darker −10%#D4A5E7
Darker −20%#C07CDD
Darker −30%#AD54D2
Darker −40%#9632C1
More saturated +25%#EAC5FA
Less saturated −25%#E4D5EA

Channel breakdown

R231
G205
B242
Red231 (90.6%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue242 (94.9%)
Hue282.16°
Saturation (HSL)58.73%
Lightness87.65%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E7 · G CD · B F2

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