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Recognised as Colour

#E8DAF8

  • #E8DAF8
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#E8DAF8 is a violet with RGB values 232, 218, 248 and HSL 268°, 68%, 91%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#E8DAF8#E8DAF8
HEX#E8DAF8
RGBrgb(232, 218, 248)
RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.8549, 0.9725
RGB percentages91%, 85.5%, 97.3%
HSLhsl(268, 68.2%, 91.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(268, 12.1%, 97.3%)
CMYK6.5%, 12.1%, 0%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,260,408
CSS custom property--colour: #E8DAF8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74076WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness225.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.82:1
Contrast with white1.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DFDFDF
Inverted#172507

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D5DFF9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#D8E0F7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.5 from the original
Tritanopia#E6DEE4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.33:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 7.8Thistle · ΔE 10.1Lavender blush · ΔE 14.8Light steelblue · ΔE 15.8Ghost white · ΔE 15.8Gainsboro · ΔE 16.5
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 7.81, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EAF8DA
Analogous#DADBF8, #F7DAF8
Triadic#F8E8DA, #DAF8E8
Split complementary#F8F7DA, #DBF8DA
Tetradic#F8DADB, #EAF8DA, #DAF8F7

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%#CDAFF0
Darker −20%#B384E8
Darker −30%#9859E0
Darker −40%#7D2ED8
More saturated +25%#E8D4FE
Less saturated −25%#E8E0F3

Channel breakdown

R232
G218
B248
Red232 (91%)
Green218 (85.5%)
Blue248 (97.3%)
Hue268°
Saturation (HSL)68.18%
Lightness91.37%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E8 · G DA · B F8

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