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Recognised as Colour

#F4DEFD

  • #F4DEFD
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#F4DEFD is a violet with RGB values 244, 222, 253 and HSL 283°, 89%, 93%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#F4DEFD#F4DEFD
HEX#F4DEFD
RGBrgb(244, 222, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.9569, 0.8706, 0.9922
RGB percentages95.7%, 87.1%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(282.6, 88.6%, 93.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(282.6, 12.3%, 99.2%)
CMYK3.6%, 12.3%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,047,869
CSS custom property--colour: #F4DEFD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.78567WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness232.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.71:1
Contrast with white1.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E5E5E5
Inverted#0B2102

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#DBE4FEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11 from the original
Deuteranopia#DFE6FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.2 from the original
Tritanopia#F4E1E8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 9.67, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#E7FDDE
Analogous#E5DEFD, #FDDEF7
Triadic#FDF4DE, #DEFDF4
Split complementary#F6FDDE, #DEFDE5
Tetradic#FDE5DE, #E7FDDE, #DEF6FD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#E4AEFA
Darker −20%#D47EF7
Darker −30%#C44EF4
Darker −40%#B41EF1
More saturated +25%#F5DCFF
Less saturated −25%#F2E2F9

Channel breakdown

R244
G222
B253
Red244 (95.7%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue282.58°
Saturation (HSL)88.57%
Lightness93.14%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR F4 · G DE · B FD

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