Colour

#E8BDFE

#E8BDFE
Violet
Light
Nearest: Plum

#E8BDFE is a violet with RGB values 232, 189, 254 and HSL 280°, 97%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#E8BDFE#E8BDFE

HEX#E8BDFE

RGBrgb(232, 189, 254)

RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.7412, 0.9961

RGB percentages91%, 74.1%, 99.6%

HSLhsl(279.7, 97%, 86.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(279.7, 25.6%, 99.6%)

CMYK8.7%, 25.6%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,252,990

CSS custom property--colour: #E8BDFE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60707WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness210.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.14:1

Contrast with white1.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB

Inverted#174201

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B4CAFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#BDCEFCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.8 from the original

Tritanopia#E7C5D4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.6:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 11.4 Thistle · ΔE 21.9 Pink · ΔE 29.7 Lavender · ΔE 30 Light steelblue · ΔE 30.4 Light pink · ΔE 31.3

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 11.37, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#D3FEBD

Analogous#C7BDFE, #FEBDF4

Triadic#FEE8BD, #BDFEE8

Split complementary#F4FEBD, #BDFEC8

Tetradic#FEC8BD, #D3FEBD, #BDF4FE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FAEFFF

Darker −10%#D68BFD

Darker −20%#C559FC

Darker −30%#B326FC

Darker −40%#9D04EB

More saturated +25%#E8BCFF

Less saturated −25%#E5C5F6

Channel breakdown

R232

G189

B254

Red232 (91%)

Green189 (74.1%)

Blue254 (99.6%)

Hue279.69°

Saturation (HSL)97.01%

Lightness86.86%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR E8 · G BD · B FE

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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