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Colour

#F9F6FD

  • #F9F6FD
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Ghost white

#F9F6FD is a violet with RGB values 249, 246, 253 and HSL 266°, 64%, 98%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Ghost white.

Colour values

#F9F6FD#F9F6FD
HEX#F9F6FD
RGBrgb(249, 246, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.9765, 0.9647, 0.9922
RGB percentages97.6%, 96.5%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(265.7, 63.6%, 97.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(265.7, 2.8%, 99.2%)
CMYK1.6%, 2.8%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,381,693
CSS custom property--colour: #F9F6FD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.93143WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness247.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.63:1
Contrast with white1.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black19.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F7F7F7
Inverted#060902

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F5F7FDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#F5F7FDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F9F7F8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.07:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text19.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Ghost white · ΔE 1.1Alice blue · ΔE 3.8White smoke · ΔE 3.8Snow · ΔE 3.9Lavender blush · ΔE 4.5White · ΔE 4.6
Nearest named CSS colourGhost white (#F8F8FF)ΔE 1.15, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FAFDF6
Analogous#F6F7FD, #FDF6FD
Triadic#FDF9F6, #F6FDF9
Split complementary#FDFDF6, #F7FDF6
Tetradic#FDF6F7, #FAFDF6, #F6FDFC

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%#DDCCF4
Darker −20%#C1A3EA
Darker −30%#A679E1
Darker −40%#8A4FD8
More saturated +25%#F9F5FE
Less saturated −25%#F9F7FC

Channel breakdown

R249
G246
B253
Red249 (97.6%)
Green246 (96.5%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue265.71°
Saturation (HSL)63.64%
Lightness97.84%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR F9 · G F6 · B FD

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