Recognised as Colour
#EED0FF
- #EED0FF
- Violet
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#EED0FF is a violet with RGB values 238, 208, 255 and HSL 278°, 100%, 91%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#EED0FF#EED0FF
HEX#EED0FF
RGBrgb(238, 208, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.8157, 1
RGB percentages93.3%, 81.6%, 100%
HSLhsl(278.3, 100%, 90.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(278.3, 18.4%, 100%)
CMYK6.7%, 18.4%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,651,071
CSS custom property--colour: #EED0FF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.70509WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness223 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.1:1
Contrast with white1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DADADA
Inverted#112F00
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.1:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E1FFD0
Analogous#D7D0FF, #FFD0F8
Triadic#FFEED0, #D0FFEE
Split complementary#F9FFD0, #D0FFD6
Tetradic#FFD6D0, #E1FFD0, #D0F9FF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R238
G208
B255
Red238 (93.3%)
Green208 (81.6%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue278.3°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness90.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR EE · G D0 · B FF
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