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Colour

#F2EDFC

  • #F2EDFC
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#F2EDFC is a violet with RGB values 242, 237, 252 and HSL 260°, 71%, 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

#F2EDFC#F2EDFC
HEX#F2EDFC
RGBrgb(242, 237, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.949, 0.9294, 0.9882
RGB percentages94.9%, 92.9%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(260, 71.4%, 95.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(260, 6%, 98.8%)
CMYK4%, 6%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,920,636
CSS custom property--colour: #F2EDFC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.86474WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness240.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.29:1
Contrast with white1.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EFEFEF
Inverted#0D1203

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EBEFFDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#EBEFFBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original
Tritanopia#F1EFF2no 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 text18.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 4.1Ghost white · ΔE 5.6Lavender blush · ΔE 6.4Alice blue · ΔE 6.7White smoke · ΔE 8.2Snow · ΔE 8.7
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 4.11, a close match
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F7FCED
Analogous#EDF0FC, #FAEDFC
Triadic#FCF2ED, #EDFCF2
Split complementary#FCFAED, #F0FCED
Tetradic#FCEDF0, #F7FCED, #EDFCFA

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%#D2C1F5
Darker −20%#B396ED
Darker −30%#936AE6
Darker −40%#743EDF
More saturated +25%#F1EAFF
Less saturated −25%#F3F0F9

Channel breakdown

R242
G237
B252
Red242 (94.9%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue260°
Saturation (HSL)71.43%
Lightness95.88%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR F2 · G ED · B FC

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