Colour
#EDC8F2
- #EDC8F2
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#EDC8F2 is a magenta with RGB values 237, 200, 242 and HSL 293°, 62%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#EDC8F2#EDC8F2
HEX#EDC8F2
RGBrgb(237, 200, 242)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.7843, 0.949
RGB percentages92.9%, 78.4%, 94.9%
HSLhsl(292.9, 61.8%, 86.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(292.9, 17.4%, 94.9%)
CMYK2.1%, 17.4%, 0%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,583,474
CSS custom property--colour: #EDC8F2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.65724WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness216.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.14:1
Contrast with white1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3
Inverted#12370D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.48:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.14:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#CDF2C8
Analogous#D8C8F2, #F2C8E2
Triadic#F2EDC8, #C8F2ED
Split complementary#E2F2C8, #C8F2D8
Tetradic#F2D8C8, #CDF2C8, #C8E2F2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R237
G200
B242
Red237 (92.9%)
Green200 (78.4%)
Blue242 (94.9%)
Hue292.86°
Saturation (HSL)61.76%
Lightness86.67%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR ED · G C8 · B F2
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