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Colour

#FAECFD

  • #FAECFD
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#FAECFD is a violet with RGB values 250, 236, 253 and HSL 289°, 81%, 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

#FAECFD#FAECFD
HEX#FAECFD
RGBrgb(250, 236, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.9255, 0.9922
RGB percentages98%, 92.5%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(289.4, 81%, 95.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(289.4, 6.7%, 99.2%)
CMYK1.2%, 6.7%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,444,669
CSS custom property--colour: #FAECFD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.87407WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness242.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.48:1
Contrast with white1.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F0F0F0
Inverted#051302

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EBEFFEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#EDF1FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7 from the original
Tritanopia#FAEDF1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.14:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 5.9Lavender blush · ΔE 6.3Ghost white · ΔE 7.7Alice blue · ΔE 9.6Snow · ΔE 10White smoke · ΔE 10.2
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 5.95, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EFFDEC
Analogous#F1ECFD, #FDECF8
Triadic#FDFAEC, #ECFDFA
Split complementary#F8FDEC, #ECFDF2
Tetradic#FDF2EC, #EFFDEC, #ECF8FD

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%#EEBEF8
Darker −20%#E290F3
Darker −30%#D662EE
Darker −40%#C933EA
More saturated +25%#FBEAFF
Less saturated −25%#F8EFFA

Channel breakdown

R250
G236
B253
Red250 (98%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue289.41°
Saturation (HSL)80.95%
Lightness95.88%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR FA · G EC · B FD

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