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Colour

#E7DDFF

  • #E7DDFF
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#E7DDFF is a violet with RGB values 231, 221, 255 and HSL 258°, 100%, 93%. 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

#E7DDFF#E7DDFF
HEX#E7DDFF
RGBrgb(231, 221, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.8667, 1
RGB percentages90.6%, 86.7%, 100%
HSLhsl(257.6, 100%, 93.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(257.6, 13.3%, 100%)
CMYK9.4%, 13.3%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,195,647
CSS custom property--colour: #E7DDFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.75922WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness228.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.18:1
Contrast with white1.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2
Inverted#182200

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D7E2FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#D8E2FEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.6 from the original
Tritanopia#E3E2E8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15 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 text16.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 8.4Thistle · ΔE 12Light steelblue · ΔE 15.8Lavender blush · ΔE 16.4Ghost white · ΔE 16.6Alice blue · ΔE 17.2
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 8.44, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F5FFDD
Analogous#DDE4FF, #F8DDFF
Triadic#FFE7DD, #DDFFE7
Split complementary#FFF8DD, #E4FFDD
Tetradic#FFDDE4, #F5FFDD, #DDFFF8

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%#C3AAFF
Darker −20%#9F77FF
Darker −30%#7B44FF
Darker −40%#5711FF
More saturated +25%#E7DDFF
Less saturated −25%#E9E1FB

Channel breakdown

R231
G221
B255
Red231 (90.6%)
Green221 (86.7%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue257.65°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness93.33%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E7 · G DD · B FF

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