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Recognised as Colour

#ED8DFF

  • #ED8DFF
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Violet

#ED8DFF is a magenta with RGB values 237, 141, 255 and HSL 291°, 100%, 78%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.

Colour values

#ED8DFF#ED8DFF
HEX#ED8DFF
RGBrgb(237, 141, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.5529, 1
RGB percentages92.9%, 55.3%, 100%
HSLhsl(290.5, 100%, 77.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(290.5, 44.7%, 100%)
CMYK7.1%, 44.7%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,568,383
CSS custom property--colour: #ED8DFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44274WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.85:1
Contrast with white2.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#127200

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7DABFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#98B5FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.4 from the original
Tritanopia#EF9BBAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.13:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Violet · ΔE 6.3Orchid · ΔE 12.3Medium orchid · ΔE 20.3Medium purple · ΔE 25.6Plum · ΔE 29.1Medium slateblue · ΔE 33.5
Nearest named CSS colourViolet (#EE82EE)ΔE 6.33, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9FFF8D
Analogous#B48DFF, #FF8DD8
Triadic#FFED8D, #8DFFED
Split complementary#D8FF8D, #8DFFB4
Tetradic#FFB48D, #9FFF8D, #8DD8FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FDF3FF
Lighter +10%#F5C0FF
Darker −10%#E55AFF
Darker −20%#DD27FF
Darker −30%#CD00F3
Darker −40%#A200C0
More saturated +25%#ED8DFF
Less saturated −25%#E39BF1

Channel breakdown

R237
G141
B255
Red237 (92.9%)
Green141 (55.3%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue290.53°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness77.65%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR ED · G 8D · B FF

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