Recognised as Colour

#EBBCFF

#EBBCFF
Violet
Light
Nearest: Plum

#EBBCFF is a violet with RGB values 235, 188, 255 and HSL 282°, 100%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#EBBCFF#EBBCFF

HEX#EBBCFF

RGBrgb(235, 188, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.7373, 1

RGB percentages92.2%, 73.7%, 100%

HSLhsl(282.1, 100%, 86.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(282.1, 26.3%, 100%)

CMYK7.8%, 26.3%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,449,343

CSS custom property--colour: #EBBCFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60849WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness211.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.17:1

Contrast with white1.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB

Inverted#144300

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B3CAFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#BDCEFDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.2 from the original

Tritanopia#EAC4D4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.59:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 10.8 Thistle · ΔE 23.2 Pink · ΔE 30.3 Lavender · ΔE 31.5 Light pink · ΔE 31.7 Light steelblue · ΔE 32.1

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 10.85, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#D0FFBC

Analogous#C9BCFF, #FFBCF2

Triadic#FFEBBC, #BCFFEB

Split complementary#F1FFBC, #BCFFCA

Tetradic#FFCABC, #D0FFBC, #BCF2FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FAEFFF

Darker −10%#DC89FF

Darker −20%#CD56FF

Darker −30%#BD23FF

Darker −40%#A800EF

More saturated +25%#EBBCFF

Less saturated −25%#E8C4F7

Channel breakdown

R235

G188

B255

Red235 (92.2%)

Green188 (73.7%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue282.09°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness86.86%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR EB · G BC · B FF

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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