Colour
#EDCBDE
- #EDCBDE
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#EDCBDE is a magenta with RGB values 237, 203, 222 and HSL 326°, 49%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#EDCBDE#EDCBDE
HEX#EDCBDE
RGBrgb(237, 203, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.7961, 0.8706
RGB percentages92.9%, 79.6%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(326.5, 48.6%, 86.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(326.5, 14.3%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 14.3%, 6.3%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,584,222
CSS custom property--colour: #EDCBDE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.6599WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness215.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.2:1
Contrast with white1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4
Inverted#123421
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 text14.2:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#CBEDDA
Analogous#EBCBED, #EDCBCD
Triadic#DEEDCB, #CBDEED
Split complementary#CDEDCB, #CBEDEB
Tetradic#EDEBCB, #CBEDDA, #CBCDED
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R237
G203
B222
Red237 (92.9%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue326.47°
Saturation (HSL)48.57%
Lightness86.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G CB · B DE
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