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Recognised as Colour

#ED9BEB

  • #ED9BEB
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#ED9BEB is a magenta with RGB values 237, 155, 235 and HSL 301°, 69%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#ED9BEB#ED9BEB
HEX#ED9BEB
RGBrgb(237, 155, 235)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.6078, 0.9216
RGB percentages92.9%, 60.8%, 92.2%
HSLhsl(301.5, 69.5%, 76.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(301.5, 34.6%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 34.6%, 0.8%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,571,947
CSS custom property--colour: #ED9BEB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47445WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness192.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.49:1
Contrast with white2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2
Inverted#126414

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#96B1EEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#AABBE8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.9 from the original
Tritanopia#F2A2B9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 11.86, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#9BED9D
Analogous#C69BED, #ED9BC2
Triadic#EBED9B, #9BEBED
Split complementary#C2ED9B, #9BEDC6
Tetradic#EDC69B, #9BED9D, #9BC2ED

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FDF1FC
Lighter +10%#F5C6F4
Darker −10%#E570E2
Darker −20%#DD45DA
Darker −30%#CB24C6
Darker −40%#9F1D9C
More saturated +25%#FC8CF9
Less saturated −25%#DEAADD

Channel breakdown

R237
G155
B235
Red237 (92.9%)
Green155 (60.8%)
Blue235 (92.2%)
Hue301.46°
Saturation (HSL)69.49%
Lightness76.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G 9B · B EB

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