Recognised as Colour
#EEB7FF
- #EEB7FF
- Violet
- Light
- Nearest: Plum
#EEB7FF is a violet with RGB values 238, 183, 255 and HSL 286°, 100%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#EEB7FF#EEB7FF
HEX#EEB7FF
RGBrgb(238, 183, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.7176, 1
RGB percentages93.3%, 71.8%, 100%
HSLhsl(285.8, 100%, 85.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(285.8, 28.2%, 100%)
CMYK6.7%, 28.2%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,644,671
CSS custom property--colour: #EEB7FF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.59264WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.85:1
Contrast with white1.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8
Inverted#114800
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.63:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.85:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C8FFB7
Analogous#CAB7FF, #FFB7EC
Triadic#FFEEB7, #B7FFEE
Split complementary#ECFFB7, #B7FFCA
Tetradic#FFCAB7, #C8FFB7, #B7ECFF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R238
G183
B255
Red238 (93.3%)
Green183 (71.8%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue285.83°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness85.88%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR EE · G B7 · B FF
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