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Recognised as Colour

#F8DEFE

  • #F8DEFE
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#F8DEFE is a violet with RGB values 248, 222, 254 and HSL 289°, 94%, 93%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#F8DEFE#F8DEFE
HEX#F8DEFE
RGBrgb(248, 222, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.9725, 0.8706, 0.9961
RGB percentages97.3%, 87.1%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(288.8, 94.1%, 93.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(288.8, 12.6%, 99.6%)
CMYK2.4%, 12.6%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,310,014
CSS custom property--colour: #F8DEFE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.79355WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness233.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.87:1
Contrast with white1.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E6E6E6
Inverted#072101

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DBE5FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#E0E7FDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.6 from the original
Tritanopia#F9E1E8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.24:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 11.1Thistle · ΔE 11.8Lavender blush · ΔE 15.2Ghost white · ΔE 17.2Misty rose · ΔE 18.1Alice blue · ΔE 18.6
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 11.07, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E4FEDE
Analogous#E8DEFE, #FEDEF4
Triadic#FEF8DE, #DEFEF8
Split complementary#F4FEDE, #DEFEE8
Tetradic#FEE8DE, #E4FEDE, #DEF4FE

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%#EEACFD
Darker −20%#E37BFB
Darker −30%#D949FA
Darker −40%#CE18F8
More saturated +25%#F9DDFF
Less saturated −25%#F5E2FA

Channel breakdown

R248
G222
B254
Red248 (97.3%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue288.75°
Saturation (HSL)94.12%
Lightness93.33%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR F8 · G DE · B FE

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