Recognised as Colour

#FAEFFD

#FAEFFD
Violet
Light
Nearest: Lavender blush

#FAEFFD is a violet with RGB values 250, 239, 253 and HSL 287°, 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

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HEX#FAEFFD

RGBrgb(250, 239, 253)

RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.9373, 0.9922

RGB percentages98%, 93.7%, 99.2%

HSLhsl(287.1, 77.8%, 96.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(287.1, 5.5%, 99.2%)

CMYK1.2%, 5.5%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,445,437

CSS custom property--colour: #FAEFFD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.89149WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness244 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.83:1

Contrast with white1.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black18.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#F2F2F2

Inverted#051002

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EEF2FEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#F0F3FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.6 from the original

Tritanopia#FAF0F3no 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 text18.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender blush · ΔE 4.8 Ghost white · ΔE 5.7 Lavender · ΔE 6.2 Alice blue · ΔE 7.7 Snow · ΔE 8.1 White smoke · ΔE 8.2

Nearest named CSS colourLavender blush (#FFF0F5)ΔE 4.84, a close match

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#F2FDEF

Analogous#F3EFFD, #FDEFF9

Triadic#FDFAEF, #EFFDFA

Split complementary#F9FDEF, #EFFDF3

Tetradic#FDF3EF, #F2FDEF, #EFF9FD

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%#ECC2F7

Darker −20%#DE94F2

Darker −30%#D067EC

Darker −40%#C13AE6

More saturated +25%#FBEDFF

Less saturated −25%#F9F1FB

Channel breakdown

R250

G239

B253

Red250 (98%)

Green239 (93.7%)

Blue253 (99.2%)

Hue287.14°

Saturation (HSL)77.78%

Lightness96.47%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR FA · G EF · B FD

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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