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Colour

#FAF7FF

  • #FAF7FF
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Ghost white

#FAF7FF is a violet with RGB values 250, 247, 255 and HSL 262°, 100%, 98%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Ghost white.

Colour values

#FAF7FF#FAF7FF
HEX#FAF7FF
RGBrgb(250, 247, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.9686, 1
RGB percentages98%, 96.9%, 100%
HSLhsl(262.5, 100%, 98.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(262.5, 3.1%, 100%)
CMYK2%, 3.1%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,447,487
CSS custom property--colour: #FAF7FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.94066WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness248.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.81:1
Contrast with white1.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black19.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F8F8F8
Inverted#050800

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F6F8FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#F6F8FFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F9F8F9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.06:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text19.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Ghost white · ΔE 1.2Alice blue · ΔE 3.9Snow · ΔE 4.2White smoke · ΔE 4.4Lavender blush · ΔE 4.8White · ΔE 4.8
Nearest named CSS colourGhost white (#F8F8FF)ΔE 1.17, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FCFFF7
Analogous#F7F8FF, #FEF7FF
Triadic#FFFAF7, #F7FFFA
Split complementary#FFFEF7, #F8FFF7
Tetradic#FFF7F8, #FCFFF7, #F7FFFE

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%#DAC4FF
Darker −20%#BA91FF
Darker −30%#9A5EFF
Darker −40%#7A2BFF
More saturated +25%#FAF7FF
Less saturated −25%#FAF8FE

Channel breakdown

R250
G247
B255
Red250 (98%)
Green247 (96.9%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue262.5°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness98.43%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR FA · G F7 · B FF

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