Recognised as Colour
#EDA9E6
- #EDA9E6
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Plum
#EDA9E6 is a magenta with RGB values 237, 169, 230 and HSL 306°, 65%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#EDA9E6#EDA9E6
HEX#EDA9E6
RGBrgb(237, 169, 230)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.6627, 0.902
RGB percentages92.9%, 66.3%, 90.2%
HSLhsl(306.2, 65.4%, 79.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(306.2, 28.7%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 28.7%, 3%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,575,526
CSS custom property--colour: #EDA9E6;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.52094WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness199 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.42:1
Contrast with white1.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC
Inverted#125619
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.84:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.42:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A9EDB0
Analogous#D2A9ED, #EDA9C4
Triadic#E6EDA9, #A9E6ED
Split complementary#C4EDA9, #A9EDD2
Tetradic#EDD2A9, #A9EDB0, #A9C4ED
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R237
G169
B230
Red237 (92.9%)
Green169 (66.3%)
Blue230 (90.2%)
Hue306.18°
Saturation (HSL)65.38%
Lightness79.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G A9 · B E6
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