Recognised as Colour
#EDCCE2
- #EDCCE2
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#EDCCE2 is a magenta with RGB values 237, 204, 226 and HSL 320°, 48%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#EDCCE2#EDCCE2
HEX#EDCCE2
RGBrgb(237, 204, 226)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.8, 0.8863
RGB percentages92.9%, 80%, 88.6%
HSLhsl(320, 47.8%, 86.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(320, 13.9%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 13.9%, 4.6%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,584,482
CSS custom property--colour: #EDCCE2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.66681WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness216.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.34:1
Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5
Inverted#12331D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.34:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#CCEDD7
Analogous#E8CCED, #EDCCD2
Triadic#E2EDCC, #CCE2ED
Split complementary#D2EDCC, #CCEDE8
Tetradic#EDE8CC, #CCEDD7, #CCD2ED
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R237
G204
B226
Red237 (92.9%)
Green204 (80%)
Blue226 (88.6%)
Hue320°
Saturation (HSL)47.83%
Lightness86.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G CC · B E2
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