Recognised as Colour
#EEBAFA
- #EEBAFA
- Violet
- Light
- Nearest: Plum
#EEBAFA is a violet with RGB values 238, 186, 250 and HSL 289°, 86%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#EEBAFA#EEBAFA
HEX#EEBAFA
RGBrgb(238, 186, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.7294, 0.9804
RGB percentages93.3%, 72.9%, 98%
HSLhsl(288.8, 86.5%, 85.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(288.8, 25.6%, 98%)
CMYK4.8%, 25.6%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,645,434
CSS custom property--colour: #EEBAFA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.60197WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness210.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.04:1
Contrast with white1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CACACA
Inverted#114505
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.61:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.04:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C6FABA
Analogous#CEBAFA, #FABAE6
Triadic#FAEEBA, #BAFAEE
Split complementary#E6FABA, #BAFACE
Tetradic#FACEBA, #C6FABA, #BAE6FA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R238
G186
B250
Red238 (93.3%)
Green186 (72.9%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue288.75°
Saturation (HSL)86.49%
Lightness85.49%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR EE · G BA · B FA
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