Recognised as Colour
#F0D0FF
- #F0D0FF
- Violet
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#F0D0FF is a violet with RGB values 240, 208, 255 and HSL 281°, 100%, 91%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#F0D0FF#F0D0FF
HEX#F0D0FF
RGBrgb(240, 208, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.9412, 0.8157, 1
RGB percentages94.1%, 81.6%, 100%
HSLhsl(280.9, 100%, 90.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(280.9, 18.4%, 100%)
CMYK5.9%, 18.4%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,782,143
CSS custom property--colour: #F0D0FF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.70857WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness223.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.17:1
Contrast with white1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DADADA
Inverted#0F2F00
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.17:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DFFFD0
Analogous#D9D0FF, #FFD0F7
Triadic#FFF0D0, #D0FFF0
Split complementary#F7FFD0, #D0FFD8
Tetradic#FFD9D0, #DFFFD0, #D0F7FF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R240
G208
B255
Red240 (94.1%)
Green208 (81.6%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue280.85°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness90.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR F0 · G D0 · B FF
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