Recognised as Colour
#EDCBE2
- #EDCBE2
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#EDCBE2 is a magenta with RGB values 237, 203, 226 and HSL 319°, 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
#EDCBE2#EDCBE2
HEX#EDCBE2
RGBrgb(237, 203, 226)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.7961, 0.8863
RGB percentages92.9%, 79.6%, 88.6%
HSLhsl(319.4, 48.6%, 86.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(319.4, 14.3%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 14.3%, 4.6%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,584,226
CSS custom property--colour: #EDCBE2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.66207WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness216.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.24:1
Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4
Inverted#12341D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.24:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#CBEDD6
Analogous#E7CBED, #EDCBD1
Triadic#E2EDCB, #CBE2ED
Split complementary#D1EDCB, #CBEDE7
Tetradic#EDE7CB, #CBEDD6, #CBD1ED
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R237
G203
B226
Red237 (92.9%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue226 (88.6%)
Hue319.41°
Saturation (HSL)48.57%
Lightness86.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G CB · B E2
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