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Recognised as Colour

#E8DBFE

  • #E8DBFE
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#E8DBFE is a violet with RGB values 232, 219, 254 and HSL 262°, 95%, 93%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#E8DBFE#E8DBFE
HEX#E8DBFE
RGBrgb(232, 219, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.8588, 0.9961
RGB percentages91%, 85.9%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(262.3, 94.6%, 92.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(262.3, 13.8%, 99.6%)
CMYK8.7%, 13.8%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,260,670
CSS custom property--colour: #E8DBFE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74975WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness227.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.99:1
Contrast with white1.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0
Inverted#172401

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D5E0FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#D7E1FDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.7 from the original
Tritanopia#E5E0E6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 9.5Thistle · ΔE 11.4Light steelblue · ΔE 16.3Lavender blush · ΔE 17Ghost white · ΔE 17.5Alice blue · ΔE 18.3
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 9.49, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F1FEDB
Analogous#DBE0FE, #FADBFE
Triadic#FEE8DB, #DBFEE8
Split complementary#FEFADB, #E0FEDB
Tetradic#FEDBE0, #F1FEDB, #DBFEFA

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%#C8A9FD
Darker −20%#A978FB
Darker −30%#8946FA
Darker −40%#6915F8
More saturated +25%#E8DAFF
Less saturated −25%#E9E0F9

Channel breakdown

R232
G219
B254
Red232 (91%)
Green219 (85.9%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue262.29°
Saturation (HSL)94.59%
Lightness92.75%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E8 · G DB · B FE

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