Recognised as Colour
#EDC2E1
- #EDC2E1
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#EDC2E1 is a magenta with RGB values 237, 194, 225 and HSL 317°, 54%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#EDC2E1#EDC2E1
HEX#EDC2E1
RGBrgb(237, 194, 225)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.7608, 0.8824
RGB percentages92.9%, 76.1%, 88.2%
HSLhsl(316.7, 54.4%, 84.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(316.7, 18.1%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 18.1%, 5.1%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,581,921
CSS custom property--colour: #EDC2E1;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.62024WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness211.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.4:1
Contrast with white1.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD
Inverted#123D1E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.57:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.4:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C2EDCE
Analogous#E4C2ED, #EDC2CB
Triadic#E1EDC2, #C2E1ED
Split complementary#CCEDC2, #C2EDE4
Tetradic#EDE4C2, #C2EDCE, #C2CCED
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R237
G194
B225
Red237 (92.9%)
Green194 (76.1%)
Blue225 (88.2%)
Hue316.74°
Saturation (HSL)54.43%
Lightness84.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G C2 · B E1
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