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Recognised as Colour

#EDE2FC

  • #EDE2FC
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender

#EDE2FC is a violet with RGB values 237, 226, 252 and HSL 265°, 81%, 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

#EDE2FC#EDE2FC
HEX#EDE2FC
RGBrgb(237, 226, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.8863, 0.9882
RGB percentages92.9%, 88.6%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(265.4, 81.3%, 93.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(265.4, 10.3%, 98.8%)
CMYK6%, 10.3%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,590,140
CSS custom property--colour: #EDE2FC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.79426WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness232.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.89:1
Contrast with white1.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E6E6E6
Inverted#121D03

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DEE6FDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#E0E6FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.5 from the original
Tritanopia#EBE5EAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.24:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender · ΔE 5Lavender blush · ΔE 11.9Ghost white · ΔE 12.4Thistle · ΔE 12.5Alice blue · ΔE 13.3Gainsboro · ΔE 14.5
Nearest named CSS colourLavender (#E6E6FA)ΔE 4.99, a close match
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F1FCE2
Analogous#E2E4FC, #FAE2FC
Triadic#FCEDE2, #E2FCED
Split complementary#FCFAE2, #E4FCE2
Tetradic#FCE2E4, #F1FCE2, #E2FCFA

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%#D0B4F7
Darker −20%#B486F2
Darker −30%#9757EE
Darker −40%#7A29E9
More saturated +25%#EDDFFF
Less saturated −25%#EEE6F8

Channel breakdown

R237
G226
B252
Red237 (92.9%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue265.38°
Saturation (HSL)81.25%
Lightness93.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR ED · G E2 · B FC

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