Recognised as Colour
#EDE3EF
- #EDE3EF
- Magenta
- Light
- Nearest: Lavender
#EDE3EF is a magenta with RGB values 237, 227, 239 and HSL 290°, 27%, 91%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender.
Colour values
#EDE3EF#EDE3EF
HEX#EDE3EF
RGBrgb(237, 227, 239)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.8902, 0.9373
RGB percentages92.9%, 89%, 93.7%
HSLhsl(290, 27.3%, 91.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(290, 5%, 93.7%)
CMYK0.8%, 5%, 0%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,590,383
CSS custom property--colour: #EDE3EF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.79175WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness231.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.83:1
Contrast with white1.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E6E6E6
Inverted#121C10
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.25:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.83:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E5EFE3
Analogous#E7E3EF, #EFE3EB
Triadic#EFEDE3, #E3EFED
Split complementary#EBEFE3, #E3EFE7
Tetradic#EFE7E3, #E5EFE3, #E3EBEF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R237
G227
B239
Red237 (92.9%)
Green227 (89%)
Blue239 (93.7%)
Hue290°
Saturation (HSL)27.27%
Lightness91.37%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR ED · G E3 · B EF
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