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Colour

#EDDCF3

  • #EDDCF3
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#EDDCF3 is a violet with RGB values 237, 220, 243 and HSL 284°, 49%, 91%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#EDDCF3#EDDCF3
HEX#EDDCF3
RGBrgb(237, 220, 243)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.8627, 0.9529
RGB percentages92.9%, 86.3%, 95.3%
HSLhsl(284.3, 48.9%, 90.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(284.3, 9.5%, 95.3%)
CMYK2.5%, 9.5%, 0%, 4.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,588,595
CSS custom property--colour: #EDDCF3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.75662WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness227.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.13:1
Contrast with white1.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E1E1E1
Inverted#12230C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DAE0F4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#DDE2F2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.6 from the original
Tritanopia#EDDEE3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 6.5Thistle · ΔE 10.2Lavender blush · ΔE 11.3Ghost white · ΔE 13.1Gainsboro · ΔE 13.6Misty rose · ΔE 14.3
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 6.55, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E2F3DC
Analogous#E2DCF3, #F3DCEE
Triadic#F3EDDC, #DCF3ED
Split complementary#EDF3DC, #DCF3E2
Tetradic#F3E2DC, #E2F3DC, #DCEEF3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#D9B6E6
Darker −20%#C690D9
Darker −30%#B26ACC
Darker −40%#9F44BF
More saturated +25%#F0D6F9
Less saturated −25%#EAE2ED

Channel breakdown

R237
G220
B243
Red237 (92.9%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue243 (95.3%)
Hue284.35°
Saturation (HSL)48.94%
Lightness90.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR ED · G DC · B F3

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