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Recognised as Colour

#EEDCFC

  • #EEDCFC
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#EEDCFC is a violet with RGB values 238, 220, 252 and HSL 274°, 84%, 93%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#EEDCFC#EEDCFC
HEX#EEDCFC
RGBrgb(238, 220, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.8627, 0.9882
RGB percentages93.3%, 86.3%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(273.8, 84.2%, 92.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(273.8, 12.7%, 98.8%)
CMYK5.6%, 12.7%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,654,140
CSS custom property--colour: #EEDCFC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76392WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness229.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.28:1
Contrast with white1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2
Inverted#112303

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D8E2FDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10 from the original
Deuteranopia#DBE3FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10 from the original
Tritanopia#EDE0E6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 9.1Thistle · ΔE 10.8Lavender blush · ΔE 15.3Ghost white · ΔE 16.5Alice blue · ΔE 17.5Light steelblue · ΔE 17.6
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 9.13, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EAFCDC
Analogous#DEDCFC, #FCDCFA
Triadic#FCEEDC, #DCFCEE
Split complementary#FAFCDC, #DCFCDE
Tetradic#FCDEDC, #EAFCDC, #DCFAFC

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%#D7ADF8
Darker −20%#C07EF4
Darker −30%#AA4FF0
Darker −40%#9320EC
More saturated +25%#EED9FF
Less saturated −25%#EDE1F7

Channel breakdown

R238
G220
B252
Red238 (93.3%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue273.75°
Saturation (HSL)84.21%
Lightness92.55%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR EE · G DC · B FC

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