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Recognised as Colour

#F2D5FC

  • #F2D5FC
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#F2D5FC is a violet with RGB values 242, 213, 252 and HSL 285°, 87%, 91%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#F2D5FC#F2D5FC
HEX#F2D5FC
RGBrgb(242, 213, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.949, 0.8353, 0.9882
RGB percentages94.9%, 83.5%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(284.6, 86.7%, 91.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(284.6, 15.5%, 98.8%)
CMYK4%, 15.5%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,914,492
CSS custom property--colour: #F2D5FC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73494WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness226.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.7:1
Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE
Inverted#0D2A03

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D1DDFEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#D7E0FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.7 from the original
Tritanopia#F2D9E2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 11.1Lavender · ΔE 14.7Lavender blush · ΔE 19.8Pink · ΔE 20.6Light steelblue · ΔE 20.8Ghost white · ΔE 21.7
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 11.15, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DFFCD5
Analogous#DED5FC, #FCD5F3
Triadic#FCF2D5, #D5FCF2
Split complementary#F3FCD5, #D5FCDF
Tetradic#FCDFD5, #DFFCD5, #D5F3FC

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%#E3A5F9
Darker −20%#D576F5
Darker −30%#C646F2
Darker −40%#B717EE
More saturated +25%#F3D2FF
Less saturated −25%#EFDBF6

Channel breakdown

R242
G213
B252
Red242 (94.9%)
Green213 (83.5%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue284.62°
Saturation (HSL)86.67%
Lightness91.18%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR F2 · G D5 · B FC

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