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Colour

#EED5F5

  • #EED5F5
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#EED5F5 is a violet with RGB values 238, 213, 245 and HSL 287°, 62%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#EED5F5#EED5F5
HEX#EED5F5
RGBrgb(238, 213, 245)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.8353, 0.9608
RGB percentages93.3%, 83.5%, 96.1%
HSLhsl(286.9, 61.5%, 89.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(286.9, 13.1%, 96.1%)
CMYK2.9%, 13.1%, 0%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,652,341
CSS custom property--colour: #EED5F5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72358WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness224.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.47:1
Contrast with white1.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DDDDDD
Inverted#112A0A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D2DBF6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#D7DEF4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.4 from the original
Tritanopia#EFD8DFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.36:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 8.7Lavender · ΔE 11.5Lavender blush · ΔE 16.5Light steelblue · ΔE 18.5Ghost white · ΔE 18.6Misty rose · ΔE 18.7
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 8.75, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DCF5D5
Analogous#DED5F5, #F5D5EC
Triadic#F5EED5, #D5F5EE
Split complementary#ECF5D5, #D5F5DE
Tetradic#F5DED5, #DCF5D5, #D5ECF5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFEFF
Darker −10%#DDACEB
Darker −20%#CD83E1
Darker −30%#BC59D8
Darker −40%#AB31CD
More saturated +25%#F2CFFB
Less saturated −25%#EADCEF

Channel breakdown

R238
G213
B245
Red238 (93.3%)
Green213 (83.5%)
Blue245 (96.1%)
Hue286.88°
Saturation (HSL)61.54%
Lightness89.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR EE · G D5 · B F5

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