Colour
#EDAFED
- #EDAFED
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Plum
#EDAFED is a magenta with RGB values 237, 175, 237 and HSL 300°, 63%, 81%. 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
#EDAFED#EDAFED
HEX#EDAFED
RGBrgb(237, 175, 237)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.6863, 0.9294
RGB percentages92.9%, 68.6%, 92.9%
HSLhsl(300, 63.3%, 80.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(300, 26.2%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 26.2%, 0%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,577,069
CSS custom property--colour: #EDAFED;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.54779WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness202.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.96:1
Contrast with white1.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1
Inverted#125012
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.76:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.96:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AFEDAF
Analogous#CEAFED, #EDAFCE
Triadic#EDEDAF, #AFEDED
Split complementary#CEEDAF, #AFEDCE
Tetradic#EDCEAF, #AFEDAF, #AFCEED
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R237
G175
B237
Red237 (92.9%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue237 (92.9%)
Hue300°
Saturation (HSL)63.27%
Lightness80.78%
Dominant channelRed and Blue
Hex per channelR ED · G AF · B ED
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