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Recognised as Colour

#E8E1F1

  • #E8E1F1
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#E8E1F1 is a violet with RGB values 232, 225, 241 and HSL 266°, 36%, 91%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#E8E1F1#E8E1F1
HEX#E8E1F1
RGBrgb(232, 225, 241)
RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.8824, 0.9451
RGB percentages91%, 88.2%, 94.5%
HSLhsl(266.3, 36.4%, 91.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(266.3, 6.6%, 94.5%)
CMYK3.7%, 6.6%, 0%, 5.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,262,193
CSS custom property--colour: #E8E1F1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.77357WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness229 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.47:1
Contrast with white1.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E4E4E4
Inverted#171E0E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DFE3F2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#E0E4F0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.4 from the original
Tritanopia#E7E3E6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.27:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 3.4Lavender blush · ΔE 8.5Ghost white · ΔE 9Gainsboro · ΔE 9.1Alice blue · ΔE 9.8Light grey · ΔE 10.5
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 3.42, a close match
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EAF1E1
Analogous#E1E2F1, #F0E1F1
Triadic#F1E8E1, #E1F1E8
Split complementary#F1F0E1, #E2F1E1
Tetradic#F1E1E2, #EAF1E1, #E1F1F0

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%#CDBEE1
Darker −20%#B39BD1
Darker −30%#9879C0
Darker −40%#7D56B0
More saturated +25%#E7DBF6
Less saturated −25%#E9E7EC

Channel breakdown

R232
G225
B241
Red232 (91%)
Green225 (88.2%)
Blue241 (94.5%)
Hue266.25°
Saturation (HSL)36.36%
Lightness91.37%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E8 · G E1 · B F1

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