Recognised as Colour
#EDE2FB
- #EDE2FB
- Violet
- Light
- Nearest: Lavender
#EDE2FB is a violet with RGB values 237, 226, 251 and HSL 266°, 76%, 94%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.
Colour values
#EDE2FB#EDE2FB
HEX#EDE2FB
RGBrgb(237, 226, 251)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.8863, 0.9843
RGB percentages92.9%, 88.6%, 98.4%
HSLhsl(266.4, 75.8%, 93.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(266.4, 10%, 98.4%)
CMYK5.6%, 10%, 0%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,590,139
CSS custom property--colour: #EDE2FB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.79362WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness232.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.87:1
Contrast with white1.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E6E6E6
Inverted#121D04
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.24:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.87:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#F0FBE2
Analogous#E2E3FB, #FAE2FB
Triadic#FBEDE2, #E2FBED
Split complementary#FBFAE2, #E4FBE2
Tetradic#FBE2E3, #F0FBE2, #E2FBFA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R237
G226
B251
Red237 (92.9%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue251 (98.4%)
Hue266.4°
Saturation (HSL)75.76%
Lightness93.53%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR ED · G E2 · B FB
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