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Recognised as Colour

#EDCCFD

  • #EDCCFD
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#EDCCFD is a violet with RGB values 237, 204, 253 and HSL 280°, 92%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#EDCCFD#EDCCFD
HEX#EDCCFD
RGBrgb(237, 204, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.8, 0.9922
RGB percentages92.9%, 80%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(280.4, 92.5%, 89.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(280.4, 19.4%, 99.2%)
CMYK6.3%, 19.4%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,584,509
CSS custom property--colour: #EDCCFD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68282WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness220.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.66:1
Contrast with white1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D7D7D7
Inverted#123302

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C6D6FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#CCD8FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.2 from the original
Tritanopia#ECD1DDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 13.96, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#DCFDCC
Analogous#D4CCFD, #FDCCF5
Triadic#FDEDCC, #CCFDED
Split complementary#F5FDCC, #CCFDD4
Tetradic#FDD4CC, #DCFDCC, #CCF5FD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FEFDFF
Darker −10%#DC9BFB
Darker −20%#CA6AF9
Darker −30%#B939F7
Darker −40%#A70AF3
More saturated +25%#EECAFF
Less saturated −25%#EBD3F6

Channel breakdown

R237
G204
B253
Red237 (92.9%)
Green204 (80%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue280.41°
Saturation (HSL)92.45%
Lightness89.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR ED · G CC · B FD

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