Recognised as Colour
#EDDAF4
- #EDDAF4
- Violet
- Light
- Nearest: Lavender
#EDDAF4 is a violet with RGB values 237, 218, 244 and HSL 284°, 54%, 91%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.
Colour values
#EDDAF4#EDDAF4
HEX#EDDAF4
RGBrgb(237, 218, 244)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.8549, 0.9569
RGB percentages92.9%, 85.5%, 95.7%
HSLhsl(283.8, 54.2%, 90.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(283.8, 10.7%, 95.7%)
CMYK2.9%, 10.7%, 0%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,588,084
CSS custom property--colour: #EDDAF4;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.74679WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness226.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.94:1
Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0
Inverted#12250B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.94:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E1F4DA
Analogous#E0DAF4, #F4DAEE
Triadic#F4EDDA, #DAF4ED
Split complementary#EEF4DA, #DAF4E0
Tetradic#F4E0DA, #E1F4DA, #DAEEF4
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R237
G218
B244
Red237 (92.9%)
Green218 (85.5%)
Blue244 (95.7%)
Hue283.85°
Saturation (HSL)54.17%
Lightness90.59%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR ED · G DA · B F4
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