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Recognised as Colour

#F8F0FA

  • #F8F0FA
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender blush

#F8F0FA is a violet with RGB values 248, 240, 250 and HSL 288°, 50%, 96%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender blush.

Colour values

#F8F0FA#F8F0FA
HEX#F8F0FA
RGBrgb(248, 240, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.9725, 0.9412, 0.9804
RGB percentages97.3%, 94.1%, 98%
HSLhsl(288, 50%, 96.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(288, 4%, 98%)
CMYK0.8%, 4%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,314,618
CSS custom property--colour: #F8F0FA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.89179WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness243.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.84:1
Contrast with white1.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F2F2F2
Inverted#070F05

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EFF2FAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original
Deuteranopia#F1F3FAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F8F1F3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.11:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender blush · ΔE 3.6Ghost white · ΔE 3.8White smoke · ΔE 5.9Alice blue · ΔE 6Snow · ΔE 6Lavender · ΔE 7
Nearest named CSS colourLavender blush (#FFF0F5)ΔE 3.59, a close match
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F2FAF0
Analogous#F3F0FA, #FAF0F7
Triadic#FAF8F0, #F0FAF8
Split complementary#F7FAF0, #F0FAF3
Tetradic#FAF3F0, #F2FAF0, #F0F7FA

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%#E6CAED
Darker −20%#D4A4E0
Darker −30%#C27DD4
Darker −40%#B157C7
More saturated +25%#F9EDFC
Less saturated −25%#F6F2F7

Channel breakdown

R248
G240
B250
Red248 (97.3%)
Green240 (94.1%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue288°
Saturation (HSL)50%
Lightness96.08%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR F8 · G F0 · B FA

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