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Recognised as Colour

#EDC2FC

  • #EDC2FC
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Plum

#EDC2FC is a violet with RGB values 237, 194, 252 and HSL 284°, 91%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#EDC2FC#EDC2FC
HEX#EDC2FC
RGBrgb(237, 194, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.7608, 0.9882
RGB percentages92.9%, 76.1%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(284.5, 90.6%, 87.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(284.5, 23%, 98.8%)
CMYK6%, 23%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,581,948
CSS custom property--colour: #EDC2FC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63616WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness214.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.72:1
Contrast with white1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF
Inverted#123D03

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#BBCEFEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#C4D2FAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.8 from the original
Tritanopia#EDC8D6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 12.68, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#D1FCC2
Analogous#D0C2FC, #FCC2EE
Triadic#FCEDC2, #C2FCED
Split complementary#EEFCC2, #C2FCD0
Tetradic#FCD0C2, #D1FCC2, #C2EEFC

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FBF3FE
Darker −10%#DF91FA
Darker −20%#D061F7
Darker −30%#C230F5
Darker −40%#AE0BE7
More saturated +25%#EEBFFF
Less saturated −25%#E9CAF4

Channel breakdown

R237
G194
B252
Red237 (92.9%)
Green194 (76.1%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue284.48°
Saturation (HSL)90.63%
Lightness87.45%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR ED · G C2 · B FC

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