Recognised as Colour
#E8AEFC
- #E8AEFC
- Violet
- Light
- Nearest: Plum
#E8AEFC is a violet with RGB values 232, 174, 252 and HSL 285°, 93%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#E8AEFC#E8AEFC
HEX#E8AEFC
RGBrgb(232, 174, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.6824, 0.9882
RGB percentages91%, 68.2%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(284.6, 92.9%, 83.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(284.6, 31%, 98.8%)
CMYK7.9%, 31%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,249,148
CSS custom property--colour: #E8AEFC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.54456WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness202.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.89:1
Contrast with white1.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0
Inverted#175103
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.77:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.89:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C2FCAE
Analogous#C1AEFC, #FCAEE9
Triadic#FCE8AE, #AEFCE8
Split complementary#E9FCAE, #AEFCC1
Tetradic#FCC1AE, #C2FCAE, #AEE9FC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R232
G174
B252
Red232 (91%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue284.62°
Saturation (HSL)92.86%
Lightness83.53%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E8 · G AE · B FC
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