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Recognised as Colour

#EDDFEE

  • #EDDFEE
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#EDDFEE is a magenta with RGB values 237, 223, 238 and HSL 296°, 31%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.

Colour values

#EDDFEE#EDDFEE
HEX#EDDFEE
RGBrgb(237, 223, 238)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.8745, 0.9333
RGB percentages92.9%, 87.5%, 93.3%
HSLhsl(296, 30.6%, 90.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(296, 6.3%, 93.3%)
CMYK0.4%, 6.3%, 0%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,589,358
CSS custom property--colour: #EDDFEE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76953WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness229 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.39:1
Contrast with white1.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E3E3E3
Inverted#122011

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DEE2EFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#E1E4EDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.8 from the original
Tritanopia#EEE0E4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 5.7Lavender blush · ΔE 7.8Gainsboro · ΔE 9.6Ghost white · ΔE 9.9Misty rose · ΔE 10.8Light grey · ΔE 10.9
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 5.71, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E0EEDF
Analogous#E6DFEE, #EEDFE8
Triadic#EEEDDF, #DFEEED
Split complementary#E8EEDF, #DFEEE6
Tetradic#EEE6DF, #E0EEDF, #DFE8EE

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%#DABEDC
Darker −20%#C89CCB
Darker −30%#B57BB9
Darker −40%#A25AA7
More saturated +25%#F2D9F4
Less saturated −25%#E8E5E8

Channel breakdown

R237
G223
B238
Red237 (92.9%)
Green223 (87.5%)
Blue238 (93.3%)
Hue296°
Saturation (HSL)30.61%
Lightness90.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR ED · G DF · B EE

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