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Recognised as Colour

#E7CFED

  • #E7CFED
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#E7CFED is a violet with RGB values 231, 207, 237 and HSL 288°, 45%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#E7CFED#E7CFED
HEX#E7CFED
RGBrgb(231, 207, 237)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.8118, 0.9294
RGB percentages90.6%, 81.2%, 92.9%
HSLhsl(288, 45.5%, 87.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(288, 12.7%, 92.9%)
CMYK2.5%, 12.7%, 0%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,192,045
CSS custom property--colour: #E7CFED;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67729WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness218 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.55:1
Contrast with white1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6
Inverted#183012

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CCD5EEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#D1D8ECno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.2 from the original
Tritanopia#E8D2D9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 6.3Lavender · ΔE 11.7Lavender blush · ΔE 16.9Light steelblue · ΔE 17Light grey · ΔE 18Gainsboro · ΔE 18
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 6.3, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D5EDCF
Analogous#D8CFED, #EDCFE4
Triadic#EDE7CF, #CFEDE7
Split complementary#E4EDCF, #CFEDD8
Tetradic#EDD8CF, #D5EDCF, #CFE4ED

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FAF4FB
Darker −10%#D4AADF
Darker −20%#C285D1
Darker −30%#AF60C3
Darker −40%#9941AF
More saturated +25%#ECC7F5
Less saturated −25%#E2D7E5

Channel breakdown

R231
G207
B237
Red231 (90.6%)
Green207 (81.2%)
Blue237 (92.9%)
Hue288°
Saturation (HSL)45.45%
Lightness87.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E7 · G CF · B ED

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