Recognised as Colour
#EDAEF8
- #EDAEF8
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Plum
#EDAEF8 is a magenta with RGB values 237, 174, 248 and HSL 291°, 84%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#EDAEF8#EDAEF8
HEX#EDAEF8
RGBrgb(237, 174, 248)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.6824, 0.9725
RGB percentages92.9%, 68.2%, 97.3%
HSLhsl(291.1, 84.1%, 82.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(291.1, 29.8%, 97.3%)
CMYK4.4%, 29.8%, 0%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,576,824
CSS custom property--colour: #EDAEF8;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.55054WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.01:1
Contrast with white1.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1
Inverted#125107
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.75:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.01:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B9F8AE
Analogous#C8AEF8, #F8AEDE
Triadic#F8EDAE, #AEF8ED
Split complementary#DEF8AE, #AEF8C8
Tetradic#F8C8AE, #B9F8AE, #AEDEF8
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R237
G174
B248
Red237 (92.9%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue248 (97.3%)
Hue291.08°
Saturation (HSL)84.09%
Lightness82.75%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR ED · G AE · B F8
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