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Recognised as Colour

#EDD6E5

  • #EDD6E5
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#EDD6E5 is a magenta with RGB values 237, 214, 229 and HSL 321°, 39%, 88%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#EDD6E5#EDD6E5
HEX#EDD6E5
RGBrgb(237, 214, 229)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.8392, 0.898
RGB percentages92.9%, 83.9%, 89.8%
HSLhsl(320.9, 39%, 88.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(320.9, 9.7%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 9.7%, 3.4%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,587,045
CSS custom property--colour: #EDD6E5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71755WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness222.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.35:1
Contrast with white1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DCDCDC
Inverted#12291A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D7DAE6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#DBDDE4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.9 from the original
Tritanopia#F0D6DBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 9.4Thistle · ΔE 9.5Lavender blush · ΔE 10.2Misty rose · ΔE 10.6Gainsboro · ΔE 11.4Light grey · ΔE 11.9
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 9.43, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D6EDDE
Analogous#E9D6ED, #EDD6DA
Triadic#E5EDD6, #D6E5ED
Split complementary#D9EDD6, #D6EDE9
Tetradic#EDEAD6, #D6EDDE, #D6DAED

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FDF9FB
Darker −10%#DDB3CF
Darker −20%#CE8FB8
Darker −30%#BE6CA2
Darker −40%#AC4B8A
More saturated +25%#F4CFE7
Less saturated −25%#E6DDE3

Channel breakdown

R237
G214
B229
Red237 (92.9%)
Green214 (83.9%)
Blue229 (89.8%)
Hue320.87°
Saturation (HSL)38.98%
Lightness88.43%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G D6 · B E5

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