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Recognised as Colour

#EEE9FD

  • #EEE9FD
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#EEE9FD is a violet with RGB values 238, 233, 253 and HSL 255°, 83%, 95%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#EEE9FD#EEE9FD
HEX#EEE9FD
RGBrgb(238, 233, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.9137, 0.9922
RGB percentages93.3%, 91.4%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(255, 83.3%, 95.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(255, 7.9%, 99.2%)
CMYK5.9%, 7.9%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,657,469
CSS custom property--colour: #EEE9FD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.83547WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness236.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.71:1
Contrast with white1.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ECECEC
Inverted#111602

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E5ECFEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#E6EBFCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.8 from the original
Tritanopia#ECECEFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.19:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 2.2Ghost white · ΔE 8.3Lavender blush · ΔE 8.9Alice blue · ΔE 9.1White smoke · ΔE 11Snow · ΔE 11.6
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 2.23, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F8FDE9
Analogous#E9EEFD, #F8E9FD
Triadic#FDEEE9, #E9FDEE
Split complementary#FDF8E9, #EEFDE9
Tetradic#FDE9EE, #F8FDE9, #E9FDF8

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%#CABAF9
Darker −20%#A68BF4
Darker −30%#825DF0
Darker −40%#5E2EEC
More saturated +25%#EDE7FF
Less saturated −25%#EFECFA

Channel breakdown

R238
G233
B253
Red238 (93.3%)
Green233 (91.4%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue255°
Saturation (HSL)83.33%
Lightness95.29%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR EE · G E9 · B FD

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