Colour

#E8D7FE

#E8D7FE
Violet
Light
Nearest: Thistle

#E8D7FE is a violet with RGB values 232, 215, 254 and HSL 266°, 95%, 92%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#E8D7FE#E8D7FE

HEX#E8D7FE

RGBrgb(232, 215, 254)

RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.8431, 0.9961

RGB percentages91%, 84.3%, 99.6%

HSLhsl(266.2, 95.1%, 92%)

HSV / HSBhsv(266.2, 15.4%, 99.6%)

CMYK8.7%, 15.4%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,259,646

CSS custom property--colour: #E8D7FE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72912WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness224.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.58:1

Contrast with white1.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DDDDDD

Inverted#172801

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D1DDFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#D4DEFDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.2 from the original

Tritanopia#E5DCE4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.35:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 11.3 Lavender · ΔE 12.2 Light steelblue · ΔE 17.5 Lavender blush · ΔE 19.3 Ghost white · ΔE 20.2 Alice blue · ΔE 21

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 11.3, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#EDFED7

Analogous#D7DAFE, #FCD7FE

Triadic#FEE8D7, #D7FEE8

Split complementary#FEFCD7, #DAFED7

Tetradic#FED7DA, #EDFED7, #D7FEFC

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%#CBA5FD

Darker −20%#AF73FC

Darker −30%#9242FA

Darker −40%#7610F9

More saturated +25%#E8D6FF

Less saturated −25%#E9DCF9

Channel breakdown

R232

G215

B254

Red232 (91%)

Green215 (84.3%)

Blue254 (99.6%)

Hue266.15°

Saturation (HSL)95.12%

Lightness91.96%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR E8 · G D7 · B FE

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