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Recognised as Colour

#F5E2FC

  • #F5E2FC
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#F5E2FC is a violet with RGB values 245, 226, 252 and HSL 284°, 81%, 94%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#F5E2FC#F5E2FC
HEX#F5E2FC
RGBrgb(245, 226, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.9608, 0.8863, 0.9882
RGB percentages96.1%, 88.6%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(283.8, 81.3%, 93.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(283.8, 10.3%, 98.8%)
CMYK2.8%, 10.3%, 0%, 1.2%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,114,428
CSS custom property--colour: #F5E2FC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.80833WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness234.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.17:1
Contrast with white1.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E8E8E8
Inverted#0A1D03

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#DFE7FDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#E3E9FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.7 from the original
Tritanopia#F5E5EAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.22:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 7.35, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#E9FCE2
Analogous#E8E2FC, #FCE2F6
Triadic#FCF5E2, #E2FCF5
Split complementary#F6FCE2, #E2FCE8
Tetradic#FCE8E2, #E9FCE2, #E2F6FC

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#E5B4F7
Darker −20%#D586F2
Darker −30%#C557EE
Darker −40%#B529E9
More saturated +25%#F6DFFF
Less saturated −25%#F3E6F8

Channel breakdown

R245
G226
B252
Red245 (96.1%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue283.85°
Saturation (HSL)81.25%
Lightness93.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR F5 · G E2 · B FC

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