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Recognised as Colour

#F3E8FC

  • #F3E8FC
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#F3E8FC is a violet with RGB values 243, 232, 252 and HSL 273°, 77%, 95%. 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

#F3E8FC#F3E8FC
HEX#F3E8FC
RGBrgb(243, 232, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.9529, 0.9098, 0.9882
RGB percentages95.3%, 91%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(273, 76.9%, 94.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(273, 7.9%, 98.8%)
CMYK3.6%, 7.9%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,984,892
CSS custom property--colour: #F3E8FC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.83796WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness237.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.76:1
Contrast with white1.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ECECEC
Inverted#0C1703

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E5EBFDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6 from the original
Deuteranopia#E7ECFBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.2 from the original
Tritanopia#F2EAEEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.3 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 text17.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 4.1Lavender blush · ΔE 8.3Ghost white · ΔE 9Alice blue · ΔE 10.3White smoke · ΔE 11.5Snow · ΔE 11.8
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 4.1, a close match
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F1FCE8
Analogous#E9E8FC, #FCE8FB
Triadic#FCF3E8, #E8FCF3
Split complementary#FBFCE8, #E8FCE9
Tetradic#FCE9E8, #F1FCE8, #E8FBFC

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%#DBBBF6
Darker −20%#C48EF0
Darker −30%#AC61EA
Darker −40%#9534E4
More saturated +25%#F3E5FF
Less saturated −25%#F3EBF9

Channel breakdown

R243
G232
B252
Red243 (95.3%)
Green232 (91%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue273°
Saturation (HSL)76.92%
Lightness94.9%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR F3 · G E8 · B FC

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