Colour
#EDCFF8
- #EDCFF8
- Violet
- Light
- Nearest: Thistle
#EDCFF8 is a violet with RGB values 237, 207, 248 and HSL 284°, 75%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#EDCFF8#EDCFF8
HEX#EDCFF8
RGBrgb(237, 207, 248)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.8118, 0.9725
RGB percentages92.9%, 81.2%, 97.3%
HSLhsl(283.9, 74.5%, 89.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(283.9, 16.5%, 97.3%)
CMYK4.4%, 16.5%, 0%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,585,272
CSS custom property--colour: #EDCFF8;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.69407WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness221.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.88:1
Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#123007
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.88:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DAF8CF
Analogous#D9CFF8, #F8CFEE
Triadic#F8EDCF, #CFF8ED
Split complementary#EEF8CF, #CFF8D9
Tetradic#F8D9CF, #DAF8CF, #CFEEF8
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R237
G207
B248
Red237 (92.9%)
Green207 (81.2%)
Blue248 (97.3%)
Hue283.9°
Saturation (HSL)74.55%
Lightness89.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR ED · G CF · B F8
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