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Recognised as Colour

#E7DEF7

  • #E7DEF7
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#E7DEF7 is a violet with RGB values 231, 222, 247 and HSL 262°, 61%, 92%. 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

#E7DEF7#E7DEF7
HEX#E7DEF7
RGBrgb(231, 222, 247)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.8706, 0.9686
RGB percentages90.6%, 87.1%, 96.9%
HSLhsl(261.6, 61%, 92%)
HSV / HSBhsv(261.6, 10.1%, 96.9%)
CMYK6.5%, 10.1%, 0%, 3.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,195,895
CSS custom property--colour: #E7DEF7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.75947WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness227.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.19:1
Contrast with white1.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2
Inverted#182108

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DAE2F8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#DBE2F6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.2 from the original
Tritanopia#E5E1E6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.6 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 text16.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 4.6Thistle · ΔE 11.4Lavender blush · ΔE 12.3Ghost white · ΔE 12.8Alice blue · ΔE 13.4Gainsboro · ΔE 13.6
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 4.6, a close match
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EEF7DE
Analogous#DEE2F7, #F4DEF7
Triadic#F7E7DE, #DEF7E7
Split complementary#F7F4DE, #E2F7DE
Tetradic#F7DEE2, #EEF7DE, #DEF7F4

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%#C9B5ED
Darker −20%#AB8CE3
Darker −30%#8D63D9
Darker −40%#703ACF
More saturated +25%#E6D9FC
Less saturated −25%#E8E3F2

Channel breakdown

R231
G222
B247
Red231 (90.6%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue247 (96.9%)
Hue261.6°
Saturation (HSL)60.98%
Lightness91.96%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E7 · G DE · B F7

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