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Recognised as Colour

#EDD2E5

  • #EDD2E5
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Nearest: Thistle

#EDD2E5 is a magenta with RGB values 237, 210, 229 and HSL 318°, 43%, 88%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.

Colour values

#EDD2E5#EDD2E5
HEX#EDD2E5
RGBrgb(237, 210, 229)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.8235, 0.898
RGB percentages92.9%, 82.4%, 89.8%
HSLhsl(317.8, 42.9%, 87.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(317.8, 11.4%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 11.4%, 3.4%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,586,021
CSS custom property--colour: #EDD2E5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69755WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness220.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.95:1
Contrast with white1.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D9D9D9
Inverted#122D1A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D2D7E6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#D8DBE4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12 from the original
Tritanopia#F0D3D8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Thistle · ΔE 7.6Lavender · ΔE 10.8Lavender blush · ΔE 12.6Misty rose · ΔE 12.8Gainsboro · ΔE 13.9Light grey · ΔE 14.1
Nearest named CSS colourThistle (#D8BFD8)ΔE 7.6, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D2EDDA
Analogous#E8D2ED, #EDD2D7
Triadic#E5EDD2, #D2E5ED
Split complementary#D8EDD2, #D2EDE8
Tetradic#EDE8D2, #D2EDDA, #D2D7ED

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FCF6FA
Darker −10%#DEAED0
Darker −20%#D089BB
Darker −30%#C165A6
Darker −40%#AE458F
More saturated +25%#F5CAE8
Less saturated −25%#E5DAE2

Channel breakdown

R237
G210
B229
Red237 (92.9%)
Green210 (82.4%)
Blue229 (89.8%)
Hue317.78°
Saturation (HSL)42.86%
Lightness87.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G D2 · B E5

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