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Colour

#F9EFFD

  • #F9EFFD
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender blush

#F9EFFD is a violet with RGB values 249, 239, 253 and HSL 283°, 78%, 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

#F9EFFD#F9EFFD
HEX#F9EFFD
RGBrgb(249, 239, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.9765, 0.9373, 0.9922
RGB percentages97.6%, 93.7%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(282.9, 77.8%, 96.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(282.9, 5.5%, 99.2%)
CMYK1.6%, 5.5%, 0%, 0.8%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,379,901
CSS custom property--colour: #F9EFFD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.88965WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness243.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.79:1
Contrast with white1.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F2F2F2
Inverted#061002

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#EEF2FEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5 from the original
Deuteranopia#EFF3FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.5 from the original
Tritanopia#F9F0F3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.12:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLavender blush (#FFF0F5)ΔE 4.96, a close match
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#F3FDEF
Analogous#F2EFFD, #FDEFFA
Triadic#FDF9EF, #EFFDF9
Split complementary#FAFDEF, #EFFDF2
Tetradic#FDF2EF, #F3FDEF, #EFFAFD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#E8C2F7
Darker −20%#D794F2
Darker −30%#C667EC
Darker −40%#B53AE6
More saturated +25%#FAEDFF
Less saturated −25%#F8F1FB

Channel breakdown

R249
G239
B253
Red249 (97.6%)
Green239 (93.7%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue282.86°
Saturation (HSL)77.78%
Lightness96.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR F9 · G EF · B FD

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