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Recognised as Colour

#F2E9F7

  • #F2E9F7
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#F2E9F7 is a violet with RGB values 242, 233, 247 and HSL 279°, 47%, 94%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#F2E9F7#F2E9F7
HEX#F2E9F7
RGBrgb(242, 233, 247)
RGB (0–1)0.949, 0.9137, 0.9686
RGB percentages94.9%, 91.4%, 96.9%
HSLhsl(278.6, 46.7%, 94.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(278.6, 5.7%, 96.9%)
CMYK2%, 5.7%, 0%, 3.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,919,607
CSS custom property--colour: #F2E9F7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.8387WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness237.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.77:1
Contrast with white1.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ECECEC
Inverted#0D1608

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E7EBF8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#E9ECF6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.7 from the original
Tritanopia#F2EAEDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.18:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 4.6Lavender blush · ΔE 5.8Ghost white · ΔE 6.5Alice blue · ΔE 8White smoke · ΔE 8.5Snow · ΔE 9
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 4.64, a close match
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EEF7E9
Analogous#EBE9F7, #F7E9F5
Triadic#F7F2E9, #E9F7F2
Split complementary#F5F7E9, #E9F7EB
Tetradic#F7EBE9, #EEF7E9, #E9F5F7

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%#DCC4E9
Darker −20%#C69EDC
Darker −30%#B079CE
Darker −40%#9A53C1
More saturated +25%#F3E5FB
Less saturated −25%#F1EDF3

Channel breakdown

R242
G233
B247
Red242 (94.9%)
Green233 (91.4%)
Blue247 (96.9%)
Hue278.57°
Saturation (HSL)46.67%
Lightness94.12%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR F2 · G E9 · B F7

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