Recognised as Colour
#ED83B9
- #ED83B9
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#ED83B9 is a magenta with RGB values 237, 131, 185 and HSL 329°, 75%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#ED83B9#ED83B9
HEX#ED83B9
RGBrgb(237, 131, 185)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.5137, 0.7255
RGB percentages92.9%, 51.4%, 72.5%
HSLhsl(329.4, 74.6%, 72.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(329.4, 44.7%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 44.7%, 21.9%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,565,753
CSS custom property--colour: #ED83B9;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.3774WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.55:1
Contrast with white2.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9D9D9D
Inverted#127C46
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.55:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#83EDB7
Analogous#EC83ED, #ED8384
Triadic#B9ED83, #83B9ED
Split complementary#84ED83, #83EDEC
Tetradic#EDEC83, #83EDB7, #8384ED
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R237
G131
B185
Red237 (92.9%)
Green131 (51.4%)
Blue185 (72.5%)
Hue329.43°
Saturation (HSL)74.65%
Lightness72.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G 83 · B B9
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