Recognised as Colour
#ED96ED
- #ED96ED
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Violet
#ED96ED is a magenta with RGB values 237, 150, 237 and HSL 300°, 71%, 76%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.
Colour values
#ED96ED#ED96ED
HEX#ED96ED
RGBrgb(237, 150, 237)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.5882, 0.9294
RGB percentages92.9%, 58.8%, 92.9%
HSLhsl(300, 70.7%, 75.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(300, 36.7%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 36.7%, 0%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,570,669
CSS custom property--colour: #ED96ED;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.45932WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.19:1
Contrast with white2.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF
Inverted#126912
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.06:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.19:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#96ED96
Analogous#C296ED, #ED96C2
Triadic#EDED96, #96EDED
Split complementary#C2ED96, #96EDC2
Tetradic#EDC296, #96ED96, #96C2ED
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R237
G150
B237
Red237 (92.9%)
Green150 (58.8%)
Blue237 (92.9%)
Hue300°
Saturation (HSL)70.73%
Lightness75.88%
Dominant channelRed and Blue
Hex per channelR ED · G 96 · B ED
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