Recognised as Colour

#F0CEFE

#F0CEFE
Violet
Light
Nearest: Thistle

#F0CEFE is a violet with RGB values 240, 206, 254 and HSL 283°, 96%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#F0CEFE#F0CEFE

HEX#F0CEFE

RGBrgb(240, 206, 254)

RGB (0–1)0.9412, 0.8078, 0.9961

RGB percentages94.1%, 80.8%, 99.6%

HSLhsl(282.5, 96%, 90.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(282.5, 18.9%, 99.6%)

CMYK5.5%, 18.9%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,781,630

CSS custom property--colour: #F0CEFE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69824WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness222.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.96:1

Contrast with white1.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D9D9D9

Inverted#0F3101

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C8D8FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#CFDBFCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.8 from the original

Tritanopia#F0D3DEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.4:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 13.9 Plum · ΔE 18.5 Lavender · ΔE 19.7 Pink · ΔE 22.9 Light steelblue · ΔE 23.5 Lavender blush · ΔE 25.1

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 13.89, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DCFECE

Analogous#D8CEFE, #FECEF4

Triadic#FEF0CE, #CEFEF0

Split complementary#F4FECE, #CEFED8

Tetradic#FED8CE, #DCFECE, #CEF4FE

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%#E19CFD

Darker −20%#D16AFC

Darker −30%#C238FB

Darker −40%#B306FA

More saturated +25%#F0CDFF

Less saturated −25%#EDD4F8

Channel breakdown

R240

G206

B254

Red240 (94.1%)

Green206 (80.8%)

Blue254 (99.6%)

Hue282.5°

Saturation (HSL)96%

Lightness90.2%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR F0 · G CE · B FE

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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