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Recognised as Colour

#EDE7EC

  • #EDE7EC
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lavender blush

#EDE7EC is a magenta with RGB values 237, 231, 236 and HSL 310°, 14%, 92%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lavender blush.

Colour values

#EDE7EC#EDE7EC
HEX#EDE7EC
RGBrgb(237, 231, 236)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.9059, 0.9255
RGB percentages92.9%, 90.6%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(310, 14.3%, 91.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(310, 2.5%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 2.5%, 0.4%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,591,404
CSS custom property--colour: #EDE7EC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.81212WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness233.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.24:1
Contrast with white1.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E9E9E9
Inverted#121813

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E7E8ECno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#E8E9ECno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original
Tritanopia#EEE7E9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.22:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLavender blush (#FFF0F5)ΔE 4.99, a close match
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#E7EDE8
Analogous#EBE7ED, #EDE7E9
Triadic#ECEDE7, #E7ECED
Split complementary#E9EDE7, #E7EDEB
Tetradic#EDEBE7, #E7EDE8, #E7E9ED

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#D7CAD5
Darker −20%#C1ADBE
Darker −30%#AB90A7
Darker −40%#967290
More saturated +25%#F2E2F0
Less saturated −25%#EAEAEA

Channel breakdown

R237
G231
B236
Red237 (92.9%)
Green231 (90.6%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue310°
Saturation (HSL)14.29%
Lightness91.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G E7 · B EC

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