Colour

#EFCCFF

#EFCCFF
Violet
Light
Nearest: Thistle

#EFCCFF is a violet with RGB values 239, 204, 255 and HSL 281°, 100%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#EFCCFF#EFCCFF

HEX#EFCCFF

RGBrgb(239, 204, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.8, 1

RGB percentages93.7%, 80%, 100%

HSLhsl(281.2, 100%, 90%)

HSV / HSBhsv(281.2, 20%, 100%)

CMYK6.3%, 20%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,715,583

CSS custom property--colour: #EFCCFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68756WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness221.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.75:1

Contrast with white1.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D7D7D7

Inverted#103300

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C6D6FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#CDD9FDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18 from the original

Tritanopia#EED2DDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.42:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 15.1 Plum · ΔE 17.3 Lavender · ΔE 21.2 Pink · ΔE 24 Light steelblue · ΔE 24.4 Light pink · ΔE 26.8

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 15.1, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#DCFFCC

Analogous#D6CCFF, #FFCCF5

Triadic#FFEFCC, #CCFFEF

Split complementary#F5FFCC, #CCFFD6

Tetradic#FFD6CC, #DCFFCC, #CCF5FF

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%#DF99FF

Darker −20%#CF66FF

Darker −30%#BF33FF

Darker −40%#AF00FF

More saturated +25%#EFCCFF

Less saturated −25%#EDD2F9

Channel breakdown

R239

G204

B255

Red239 (93.7%)

Green204 (80%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue281.18°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness90%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR EF · G CC · B FF

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