Colour

#F2EBFF

#F2EBFF
Violet
Light
Nearest: Lavender

#F2EBFF is a violet with RGB values 242, 235, 255 and HSL 261°, 100%, 96%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#F2EBFF#F2EBFF

HEX#F2EBFF

RGBrgb(242, 235, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.949, 0.9216, 1

RGB percentages94.9%, 92.2%, 100%

HSLhsl(261, 100%, 96.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(261, 7.8%, 100%)

CMYK5.1%, 7.8%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,920,127

CSS custom property--colour: #F2EBFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.85514WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness239.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.1:1

Contrast with white1.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black18.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#EEEEEE

Inverted#0D1400

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E8EEFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#E9EEFEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.7 from the original

Tritanopia#F0EEF1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.16:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text18.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 3.3 Ghost white · ΔE 8.1 Lavender blush · ΔE 8.4 Alice blue · ΔE 9.1 White smoke · ΔE 10.9 Snow · ΔE 11.3

Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 3.31, a close match

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#F8FFEB

Analogous#EBEEFF, #FCEBFF

Triadic#FFF2EB, #EBFFF2

Split complementary#FFFCEB, #EEFFEB

Tetradic#FFEBEE, #F8FFEB, #EBFFFC

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%#D1B8FF

Darker −20%#B085FF

Darker −30%#8F52FF

Darker −40%#6D1FFF

More saturated +25%#F2EBFF

Less saturated −25%#F3EDFC

Channel breakdown

R242

G235

B255

Red242 (94.9%)

Green235 (92.2%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue261°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness96.08%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR F2 · G EB · B FF

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

#F2EBFF

Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

Keep nerding

Harmonies

Lighter and darker

Similar named colours

Nerdulate something else