Colour

#F0CAFF

#F0CAFF
Violet
Light
Nearest: Plum

#F0CAFF is a violet with RGB values 240, 202, 255 and HSL 283°, 100%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#F0CAFF#F0CAFF

HEX#F0CAFF

RGBrgb(240, 202, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.9412, 0.7922, 1

RGB percentages94.1%, 79.2%, 100%

HSLhsl(283, 100%, 89.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(283, 20.8%, 100%)

CMYK5.9%, 20.8%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,780,607

CSS custom property--colour: #F0CAFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67986WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness220.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.6:1

Contrast with white1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6

Inverted#0F3500

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C4D5FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#CBD8FDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.5 from the original

Tritanopia#F0D0DCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 16.1 Thistle · ΔE 16.1 Lavender · ΔE 22.8 Pink · ΔE 24.4 Light steelblue · ΔE 25.7 Light pink · ΔE 27

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 16.1, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#D9FFCA

Analogous#D5CAFF, #FFCAF3

Triadic#FFF0CA, #CAFFF0

Split complementary#F3FFCA, #CAFFD5

Tetradic#FFD5CA, #D9FFCA, #CAF3FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FEFDFF

Darker −10%#E297FF

Darker −20%#D364FF

Darker −30%#C531FF

Darker −40%#B500FD

More saturated +25%#F0CAFF

Less saturated −25%#EDD1F8

Channel breakdown

R240

G202

B255

Red240 (94.1%)

Green202 (79.2%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue283.02°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness89.61%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR F0 · G CA · B FF

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Colour values

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