Recognised as Colour
#EDBBDB
- #EDBBDB
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#EDBBDB is a magenta with RGB values 237, 187, 219 and HSL 322°, 58%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#EDBBDB#EDBBDB
HEX#EDBBDB
RGBrgb(237, 187, 219)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.7333, 0.8588
RGB percentages92.9%, 73.3%, 85.9%
HSLhsl(321.6, 58.1%, 83.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(321.6, 21.1%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 21.1%, 7.6%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,580,123
CSS custom property--colour: #EDBBDB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.5866WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.73:1
Contrast with white1.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8
Inverted#124424
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.65:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.73:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BBEDCD
Analogous#E6BBED, #EDBBC2
Triadic#DBEDBB, #BBDBED
Split complementary#C2EDBB, #BBEDE6
Tetradic#EDE6BB, #BBEDCD, #BBC2ED
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R237
G187
B219
Red237 (92.9%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue219 (85.9%)
Hue321.6°
Saturation (HSL)58.14%
Lightness83.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G BB · B DB
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