Recognised as Colour
#EDDAD9
- #EDDAD9
- Red
- Light
- Nearest: Misty rose
#EDDAD9 is a red with RGB values 237, 218, 217 and HSL 3°, 36%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Misty rose.
Colour values
#EDDAD9#EDDAD9
HEX#EDDAD9
RGBrgb(237, 218, 217)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.8549, 0.851
RGB percentages92.9%, 85.5%, 85.1%
HSLhsl(3, 35.7%, 89%)
HSV / HSBhsv(3, 8.4%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 8%, 8.4%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,588,057
CSS custom property--colour: #EDDAD9;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.73157WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness223.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.63:1
Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE
Inverted#122526
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.63:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D9ECED
Analogous#EDD9E2, #EDE4D9
Triadic#D9EDDA, #DAD9ED
Split complementary#D9EDE4, #D9E2ED
Tetradic#E2EDD9, #D9ECED, #E4D9ED
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R237
G218
B217
Red237 (92.9%)
Green218 (85.5%)
Blue217 (85.1%)
Hue3°
Saturation (HSL)35.71%
Lightness89.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G DA · B D9
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