Recognised as Colour
#EBCBF4
- #EBCBF4
- Violet
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#EBCBF4 is a violet with RGB values 235, 203, 244 and HSL 287°, 65%, 88%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#EBCBF4#EBCBF4
HEX#EBCBF4
RGBrgb(235, 203, 244)
RGB (0–1)0.9216, 0.7961, 0.9569
RGB percentages92.2%, 79.6%, 95.7%
HSLhsl(286.8, 65.1%, 87.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(286.8, 16.8%, 95.7%)
CMYK3.7%, 16.8%, 0%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,453,172
CSS custom property--colour: #EBCBF4;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.66906WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.38:1
Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5
Inverted#14340B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.38:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D4F4CB
Analogous#D6CBF4, #F4CBE9
Triadic#F4EBCB, #CBF4EB
Split complementary#E9F4CB, #CBF4D6
Tetradic#F4D6CB, #D4F4CB, #CBE9F4
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R235
G203
B244
Red235 (92.2%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue244 (95.7%)
Hue286.83°
Saturation (HSL)65.08%
Lightness87.65%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR EB · G CB · B F4
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