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Recognised as Colour

#F8EDFE

  • #F8EDFE
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#F8EDFE is a violet with RGB values 248, 237, 254 and HSL 279°, 89%, 96%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#F8EDFE#F8EDFE
HEX#F8EDFE
RGBrgb(248, 237, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.9725, 0.9294, 0.9961
RGB percentages97.3%, 92.9%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(278.8, 89.5%, 96.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(278.8, 6.7%, 99.6%)
CMYK2.4%, 6.7%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,313,854
CSS custom property--colour: #F8EDFE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.87681WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness242.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.54:1
Contrast with white1.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F1F1F1
Inverted#071201

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EBF0FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#EDF1FDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.9 from the original
Tritanopia#F8EFF2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.13:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 5.2Lavender blush · ΔE 6.4Ghost white · ΔE 7Alice blue · ΔE 8.7Snow · ΔE 9.7White smoke · ΔE 9.7
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 5.2, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F3FEED
Analogous#EFEDFE, #FEEDFC
Triadic#FEF8ED, #EDFEF8
Split complementary#FCFEED, #EDFEF0
Tetradic#FEF0ED, #F3FEED, #EDFCFE

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%#E5BDFB
Darker −20%#D28CF9
Darker −30%#C05CF6
Darker −40%#AD2CF3
More saturated +25%#F8ECFF
Less saturated −25%#F7EFFC

Channel breakdown

R248
G237
B254
Red248 (97.3%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue278.82°
Saturation (HSL)89.47%
Lightness96.27%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR F8 · G ED · B FE

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