Recognised as Colour

#EDBCE8

#EDBCE8
Magenta
Light
Nearest: Thistle

#EDBCE8 is a magenta with RGB values 237, 188, 232 and HSL 306°, 58%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

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HEX#EDBCE8

RGBrgb(237, 188, 232)

RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.7373, 0.9098

RGB percentages92.9%, 73.7%, 91%

HSLhsl(306.1, 57.6%, 83.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(306.1, 20.7%, 92.9%)

CMYK0%, 20.7%, 2.1%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,580,392

CSS custom property--colour: #EDBCE8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59797WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness209 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.96:1

Contrast with white1.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CACACA

Inverted#124317

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BAC7EAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#C5CDE6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.6 from the original

Tritanopia#F1BFCBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.62:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 13.1 Plum · ΔE 13.3 Pink · ΔE 18.6 Light pink · ΔE 20.5 Lavender · ΔE 24 Light steelblue · ΔE 26.3

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 13.11, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#BCEDC1

Analogous#DABCED, #EDBCD0

Triadic#E8EDBC, #BCE8ED

Split complementary#D0EDBC, #BCEDDA

Tetradic#EDDABC, #BCEDC1, #BCD0ED

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F8E4F6

Darker −10%#E294DA

Darker −20%#D76CCC

Darker −30%#CD43BF

Darker −40%#AE2FA1

More saturated +25%#F8B1F0

Less saturated −25%#E2C7E0

Channel breakdown

R237

G188

B232

Red237 (92.9%)

Green188 (73.7%)

Blue232 (91%)

Hue306.12°

Saturation (HSL)57.65%

Lightness83.33%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR ED · G BC · B E8

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Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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