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Recognised as Colour

#F2EDFB

  • #F2EDFB
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#F2EDFB is a violet with RGB values 242, 237, 251 and HSL 261°, 64%, 96%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#F2EDFB#F2EDFB
HEX#F2EDFB
RGBrgb(242, 237, 251)
RGB (0–1)0.949, 0.9294, 0.9843
RGB percentages94.9%, 92.9%, 98.4%
HSLhsl(261.4, 63.6%, 95.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(261.4, 5.6%, 98.4%)
CMYK3.6%, 5.6%, 0%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,920,635
CSS custom property--colour: #F2EDFB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.86411WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness240.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.28:1
Contrast with white1.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EFEFEF
Inverted#0D1204

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#EBEFFCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#ECEFFBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3 from the original
Tritanopia#F1EFF1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.15:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 4.44, a close match
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#F6FBED
Analogous#EDEFFB, #F9EDFB
Triadic#FBF2ED, #EDFBF2
Split complementary#FBF9ED, #EFFBED
Tetradic#FBEDEF, #F6FBED, #EDFBF9

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#D4C3F2
Darker −20%#B69AE8
Darker −30%#9870DF
Darker −40%#7946D6
More saturated +25%#F1EAFE
Less saturated −25%#F3F0F8

Channel breakdown

R242
G237
B251
Red242 (94.9%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue251 (98.4%)
Hue261.43°
Saturation (HSL)63.64%
Lightness95.69%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR F2 · G ED · B FB

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