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Recognised as Colour

#F4ECFC

  • #F4ECFC
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#F4ECFC is a violet with RGB values 244, 236, 252 and HSL 270°, 73%, 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

#F4ECFC#F4ECFC
HEX#F4ECFC
RGBrgb(244, 236, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.9569, 0.9255, 0.9882
RGB percentages95.7%, 92.5%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(270, 72.7%, 95.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(270, 6.3%, 98.8%)
CMYK3.2%, 6.3%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,051,452
CSS custom property--colour: #F4ECFC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.86252WCAG 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 18.25:1
Contrast with white1.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EFEFEF
Inverted#0B1303

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EAEFFDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#EBEFFBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.7 from the original
Tritanopia#F3EEF1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.8 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 text18.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 4.3Lavender blush · ΔE 6.4Ghost white · ΔE 6.4Alice blue · ΔE 7.8White smoke · ΔE 9Snow · ΔE 9.3
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 4.31, a close match
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F4FCEC
Analogous#ECECFC, #FCECFC
Triadic#FCF4EC, #ECFCF4
Split complementary#FCFCEC, #ECFCEC
Tetradic#FCECEC, #F4FCEC, #ECFCFC

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%#DBC0F5
Darker −20%#C194EE
Darker −30%#A868E7
Darker −40%#8E3CE0
More saturated +25%#F4E9FF
Less saturated −25%#F4EFF9

Channel breakdown

R244
G236
B252
Red244 (95.7%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue270°
Saturation (HSL)72.73%
Lightness95.69%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR F4 · G EC · B FC

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