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Recognised as Colour

#E9CFF2

  • #E9CFF2
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#E9CFF2 is a violet with RGB values 233, 207, 242 and HSL 285°, 57%, 88%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#E9CFF2#E9CFF2
HEX#E9CFF2
RGBrgb(233, 207, 242)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.8118, 0.949
RGB percentages91.4%, 81.2%, 94.9%
HSLhsl(284.6, 57.4%, 88%)
HSV / HSBhsv(284.6, 14.5%, 94.9%)
CMYK3.7%, 14.5%, 0%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,323,122
CSS custom property--colour: #E9CFF2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6836WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness219.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.67:1
Contrast with white1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D7D7D7
Inverted#16300D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CBD6F4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#D0D8F1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13 from the original
Tritanopia#E9D3DBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 7.9Lavender · ΔE 13.5Light steelblue · ΔE 18.3Lavender blush · ΔE 19Pink · ΔE 19.5Gainsboro · ΔE 20.6
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 7.91, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D8F2CF
Analogous#D8CFF2, #F2CFEA
Triadic#F2E9CF, #CFF2E9
Split complementary#EAF2CF, #CFF2D7
Tetradic#F2D8CF, #D8F2CF, #CFEAF2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FBF7FD
Darker −10%#D7A7E7
Darker −20%#C47FDC
Darker −30%#B257D1
Darker −40%#9D34C1
More saturated +25%#EDC7FA
Less saturated −25%#E5D7EA

Channel breakdown

R233
G207
B242
Red233 (91.4%)
Green207 (81.2%)
Blue242 (94.9%)
Hue284.57°
Saturation (HSL)57.38%
Lightness88.04%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR E9 · G CF · B F2

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