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Colour

#EDE5EB

  • #EDE5EB
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender blush

#EDE5EB is a magenta with RGB values 237, 229, 235 and HSL 315°, 18%, 91%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender blush.

Colour values

#EDE5EB#EDE5EB
HEX#EDE5EB
RGBrgb(237, 229, 235)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.898, 0.9216
RGB percentages92.9%, 89.8%, 92.2%
HSLhsl(315, 18.2%, 91.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(315, 3.4%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 3.4%, 0.8%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,590,891
CSS custom property--colour: #EDE5EB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.80041WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness232.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.01:1
Contrast with white1.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E7E7E7
Inverted#121A14

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E5E7EBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#E7E8EBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original
Tritanopia#EEE5E7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.23:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lavender blush · ΔE 5Gainsboro · ΔE 5.8White smoke · ΔE 6.4Ghost white · ΔE 6.7Snow · ΔE 7.7Lavender · ΔE 7.7
Nearest named CSS colourLavender blush (#FFF0F5)ΔE 5.04, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E5EDE7
Analogous#EBE5ED, #EDE5E7
Triadic#EBEDE5, #E5EBED
Split complementary#E7EDE5, #E5EDEB
Tetradic#EDEBE5, #E5EDE7, #E5E7ED

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%#D8C7D4
Darker −20%#C3A9BD
Darker −30%#AE8BA5
Darker −40%#9A6C8E
More saturated +25%#F3E0EE
Less saturated −25%#E9E9E9

Channel breakdown

R237
G229
B235
Red237 (92.9%)
Green229 (89.8%)
Blue235 (92.2%)
Hue315°
Saturation (HSL)18.18%
Lightness91.37%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G E5 · B EB

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