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Recognised as Colour

#EDB6E2

  • #EDB6E2
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Nearest: Plum

#EDB6E2 is a magenta with RGB values 237, 182, 226 and HSL 312°, 60%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#EDB6E2#EDB6E2
HEX#EDB6E2
RGBrgb(237, 182, 226)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.7137, 0.8863
RGB percentages92.9%, 71.4%, 88.6%
HSLhsl(312, 60.4%, 82.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(312, 23.2%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 23.2%, 4.6%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,578,850
CSS custom property--colour: #EDB6E2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56951WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.39:1
Contrast with white1.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#12491D

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B6C2E4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#C2CAE0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.4 from the original
Tritanopia#F2B8C5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.69:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 11.68, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#B6EDC1
Analogous#DDB6ED, #EDB6C6
Triadic#E2EDB6, #B6E2ED
Split complementary#C6EDB6, #B6EDDD
Tetradic#EDDCB6, #B6EDC1, #B6C6ED

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F7DFF2
Darker −10%#E38DD2
Darker −20%#D964C1
Darker −30%#CF3BB1
Darker −40%#AC2B92
More saturated +25%#F8ABE9
Less saturated −25%#E2C1DB

Channel breakdown

R237
G182
B226
Red237 (92.9%)
Green182 (71.4%)
Blue226 (88.6%)
Hue312°
Saturation (HSL)60.44%
Lightness82.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G B6 · B E2

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