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Colour

#F9F5FA

  • #F9F5FA
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Ghost white

#F9F5FA is a violet with RGB values 249, 245, 250 and HSL 288°, 33%, 97%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Ghost white.

Colour values

#F9F5FA#F9F5FA
HEX#F9F5FA
RGBrgb(249, 245, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.9765, 0.9608, 0.9804
RGB percentages97.6%, 96.1%, 98%
HSLhsl(288, 33.3%, 97.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(288, 2%, 98%)
CMYK0.4%, 2%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,381,434
CSS custom property--colour: #F9F5FA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.92347WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness246.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.47:1
Contrast with white1.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black19.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F6F6F6
Inverted#060A05

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F5F6FAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#F5F6FAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F9F5F7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.08:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text19.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Ghost white · ΔE 1.9White smoke · ΔE 3Snow · ΔE 3.1Lavender blush · ΔE 4White · ΔE 4.2Alice blue · ΔE 4.3
Nearest named CSS colourGhost white (#F8F8FF)ΔE 1.89, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F6FAF5
Analogous#F7F5FA, #FAF5F9
Triadic#FAF9F5, #F5FAF9
Split complementary#F9FAF5, #F5FAF7
Tetradic#FAF7F5, #F6FAF5, #F5F9FA

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%#E5D3E9
Darker −20%#D0B1D8
Darker −30%#BC8FC7
Darker −40%#A76DB6
More saturated +25%#FAF3FC
Less saturated −25%#F8F7F8

Channel breakdown

R249
G245
B250
Red249 (97.6%)
Green245 (96.1%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue288°
Saturation (HSL)33.33%
Lightness97.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR F9 · G F5 · B FA

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