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Colour

#E8DFFF

  • #E8DFFF
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#E8DFFF is a violet with RGB values 232, 223, 255 and HSL 257°, 100%, 94%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#E8DFFF#E8DFFF
HEX#E8DFFF
RGBrgb(232, 223, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.8745, 1
RGB percentages91%, 87.5%, 100%
HSLhsl(256.9, 100%, 93.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(256.9, 12.5%, 100%)
CMYK9%, 12.5%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,261,695
CSS custom property--colour: #E8DFFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.77151WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness229.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.43:1
Contrast with white1.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E3E3E3
Inverted#172000

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D9E3FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#DAE3FEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.7 from the original
Tritanopia#E4E3E9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 7.2Thistle · ΔE 12.3Lavender blush · ΔE 15.2Ghost white · ΔE 15.4Light steelblue · ΔE 15.8Alice blue · ΔE 16
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 7.22, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F6FFDF
Analogous#DFE6FF, #F8DFFF
Triadic#FFE8DF, #DFFFE8
Split complementary#FFF8DF, #E6FFDF
Tetradic#FFDFE6, #F6FFDF, #DFFFF8

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%#C3ACFF
Darker −20%#9F79FF
Darker −30%#7A46FF
Darker −40%#5513FF
More saturated +25%#E8DFFF
Less saturated −25%#EAE3FB

Channel breakdown

R232
G223
B255
Red232 (91%)
Green223 (87.5%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue256.88°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness93.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E8 · G DF · B FF

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