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Recognised as Colour

#EED6F5

  • #EED6F5
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#EED6F5 is a violet with RGB values 238, 214, 245 and HSL 286°, 61%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#EED6F5#EED6F5
HEX#EED6F5
RGBrgb(238, 214, 245)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.8392, 0.9608
RGB percentages93.3%, 83.9%, 96.1%
HSLhsl(286.5, 60.8%, 90%)
HSV / HSBhsv(286.5, 12.7%, 96.1%)
CMYK2.9%, 12.7%, 0%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,652,597
CSS custom property--colour: #EED6F5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72863WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness225.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.57:1
Contrast with white1.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DDDDDD
Inverted#11290A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D3DCF6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#D8DFF4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.1 from the original
Tritanopia#EED9E0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 8.8Lavender · ΔE 10.9Lavender blush · ΔE 15.9Ghost white · ΔE 17.9Misty rose · ΔE 18.2Light steelblue · ΔE 18.3
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 8.8, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DDF5D6
Analogous#DFD6F5, #F5D6EC
Triadic#F5EED6, #D6F5EE
Split complementary#EDF5D6, #D6F5DF
Tetradic#F5DFD6, #DDF5D6, #D6ECF5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#DDADEB
Darker −20%#CC84E1
Darker −30%#BB5BD7
Darker −40%#AA32CD
More saturated +25%#F1D0FB
Less saturated −25%#EBDCEF

Channel breakdown

R238
G214
B245
Red238 (93.3%)
Green214 (83.9%)
Blue245 (96.1%)
Hue286.45°
Saturation (HSL)60.78%
Lightness90%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR EE · G D6 · B F5

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